May weather forecastOkuba, Uganda
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Okuba, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 17.5°C (63.5°F) and 27.7°C (81.9°F).Temperature
May records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.7°C (81.9°F), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. In Okuba, May nights cool down to an average of 17.5°C (63.5°F).Heat index
For most parts of May, the heat index is computed to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 84%, May is the most humid month in Okuba.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 29.6 days and accumulates 192mm (7.56") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Okuba, Uganda, is 12h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:48 EAT.
Sunshine
With an average of 8.5h of sunshine, May has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
May through July and September, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Okuba. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Okuba, Uganda
- Average high temperature in May: 27.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 17.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (16.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Okuba, Uganda
- Average pressure in May: 1012.7mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Okuba, Uganda
- Average wind speed in May: 4.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Okuba, Uganda
- Average humidity in May: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (44%).
Average rainfall in May
Okuba, Uganda
- Average rainfall in May: 192mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (192mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (19mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Okuba, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in May: 29.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Okuba, Uganda
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Okuba, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in May: 0.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and September (0.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Okuba, Uganda
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and September (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Okuba, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in May: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in May
Okuba, Uganda
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (8km).
