Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
May brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), showing a slight difference from April's 29.7°C (85.5°F). During the nights in May, Yidu experiences a consistent average temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F).Heat index
In May, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 26.5 days. Throughout May, 177mm (6.97") of precipitation is accumulated. In Yidu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 235.5 days and collects up to 1389mm (54.69") of precipitation.Daylight
In Yidu, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 16min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:02 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Yidu, Uganda, is 8.7h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Yidu is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in Yidu in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Yidu?
How many days does it rain in May in Yidu?
What is the average length of the day in May in Yidu?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Yidu?
How long on average sun shines in May in Yidu?
What is the UV index reading in May in Yidu?
Average temperature in May
Yidu, Uganda
- Average high temperature in May: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (33.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 18.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (17.1°C).
Average pressure in May
Yidu, Uganda
- Average pressure in May: 1011.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Yidu, Uganda
- Average wind speed in May: 6.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3km/h).
Average humidity in May
Yidu, Uganda
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (38%).
Average rainfall in May
Yidu, Uganda
- Average rainfall in May: 177mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (226mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (3mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Yidu, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in May: 26.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.1 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Yidu, Uganda
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Yidu, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in May: 2.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Yidu, Uganda
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Yidu, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in May: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in May
Yidu, Uganda
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (8km).
