May weather forecastWakiso, Uganda
May
Weather in May
May is marked by the increased rainfall in Wakiso, reaching its annual peak of 55mm (2.17"). The tropical climate continues its course with daytime temperatures averaging around 24.4°C (75.9°F). Cooler nights persist, the variant temperature trends adding to the stimulating environment for the local flora and fauna. Alongside, the overall weather conditions keep the relative humidity on the higher side, characterizing the predominate climate this month. May is the epicenter of Wakiso's rainiest season, bringing life to its lush landscapes and filling up its water bodies.Temperature
The coldest temperatures occur during May, when averages reach a peak of 24.4°C (75.9°F) and a low of 17.3°C (63.1°F).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 84%.Rainfall
In Wakiso, during May, the rain falls for 21.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 55mm (2.17") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 231.2 rainfall days, and 477mm (18.78") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 12h and 8min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine in Wakiso are April and May, with an average of 8.4h of sunshine.UV index
January through May, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 in May translates into these instructions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Wakiso, Uganda
- Average high temperature in May: 24.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (24.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 17.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Wakiso, Uganda
- Average pressure in May: 1012.7mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Wakiso, Uganda
- Average wind speed in May: 7.4km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March, May and June (7.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (5.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Wakiso, Uganda
- Average humidity in May: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Wakiso, Uganda
- Average rainfall in May: 55mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (18mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Wakiso, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in May: 21.7 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are September and October (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Wakiso, Uganda
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Wakiso, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in May: 3.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Wakiso, Uganda
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, September and October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Wakiso, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in May: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in May
Wakiso, Uganda
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June and July (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (8km).





