May weather forecast
Gihanga, Burundi

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Weather in May

May introduces a much-awaited shift in Gihanga's climate, significantly curtailing the cascade of rainfall. With the wet spell being dialed down, May ushers a gradual shift towards hotter and drier conditions. This month is marked by a substantial reduction in the counts of rainy days. The temperatures continue their comfortable range and daylight graces Gihanga for a longer span, sparking the onset of dry season. The change orchestrates an ideal weather for various outdoor activities and adventures.

Temperature

May is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 21.3°C (70.3°F) and as low as 13.4°C (56.1°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 84%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Gihanga, in May, it is raining for 24.8 days, with typically 114mm (4.49") of accumulated precipitation. In Gihanga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 256.8 days and collects up to 1091mm (42.95") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:59 CAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.3h of sunshine, May has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May leads to these instructions:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Feb 4, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Gihanga?

Gihanga experiences its lowest temperatures in May, with an average peak of 21.3°C (70.3°F) and a low of 13.4°C (56.1°F).

What is the temperature in May in Gihanga?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Gihanga, is 21.3°C (70.3°F), while the average low-temperature is 13.4°C (56.1°F).

What is the most humid month in Gihanga?

May is the most humid month in Gihanga, Burundi, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the average humidity in May in Gihanga?

In Gihanga, Burundi, the average relative humidity in May is 84%.

How much does it rain in Gihanga in May?

In Gihanga, in May, during 24.8 rainfall days, 114mm (4.49") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May in Gihanga?

In Gihanga, Burundi, the average day length in May is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Gihanga?

On the first day of May in Gihanga, Burundi, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:59 CAT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Gihanga?

With an average of 6.3h of sunshine, May has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Gihanga have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Gihanga is 6.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Gihanga?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Gihanga, Burundi.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Gihanga?

The months with the lowest UV index in Gihanga, Burundi, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in May in Gihanga?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Gihanga, Burundi

Average temperature in May - Gihanga, Burundi
  • Average high temperature in May: 21.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (23.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (21.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 13.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (15.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (12.4°C).

Average pressure in May
Gihanga, Burundi

Average pressure in May - Gihanga, Burundi
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February, October and November (1012.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Gihanga, Burundi

Average wind speed in May - Gihanga, Burundi
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (6.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Gihanga, Burundi

Average humidity in May - Gihanga, Burundi
  • Average humidity in May: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (62%).

Average rainfall in May
Gihanga, Burundi

Average rainfall in May - Gihanga, Burundi
  • Average rainfall in May: 114mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (167mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (9mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Gihanga, Burundi

Average rainfall days in May - Gihanga, Burundi
  • Average rainfall days in May: 24.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (29.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (7 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gihanga, Burundi

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gihanga, Burundi
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gihanga, Burundi

Average sunshine days in May - Gihanga, Burundi
  • Average sunshine days in May: 4.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (0.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Gihanga, Burundi

Average UV index in May - Gihanga, Burundi
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Gihanga, Burundi

Average cloud cover in May - Gihanga, Burundi
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in May
Gihanga, Burundi

Average visibility in May - Gihanga, Burundi
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (8km).

Gihanga, Burundi

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