May weather forecastOlobodagi, Uganda

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Olobodagi, Uganda, with an average temperature varying between 29.9°C (85.8°F) and 19.9°C (67.8°F).

Temperature

May denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a warm 29.9°C (85.8°F) from April's 31.4°C (88.5°F). During May, the nighttime temperature in Olobodagi averages to a comfortable 19.9°C (67.8°F).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is computed to be a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Olobodagi, in May, during 20.4 rainfall days, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Olobodagi, Uganda, there are 187 rainfall days, and 560mm (22.05") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Olobodagi, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:00 EAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Olobodagi. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.