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
Weather in May
Temperature
Kampala notes the coldest temperatures in May, with a high average of 24.4°C (75.9°F) and a low of 17.3°C (63.1°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 84%.Rainfall
In Kampala, in May, it is raining for 21.7 days, with typically 55mm (2.17") of accumulated precipitation. In Kampala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 231.2 days and collects up to 477mm (18.78") of precipitation.Daylight
In Kampala, Uganda, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 8min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of May, in Kampala, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:51 EAT.
Sunshine
April and May, with an average of 8.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Kampala.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
What part of the year is the coldest in Kampala?
What is the usual temperature for Kampala in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Kampala?
How much does it rain in Kampala in May?
What is the average length of the day in May in Kampala?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Kampala?
What are the months with the least sunshine in Kampala?
How long on average sun shines in May in Kampala?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Kampala?
What is the UV index reading in May in Kampala?
Average temperature in May
Kampala, 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
Kampala, 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
Kampala, 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
Kampala, 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
Kampala, 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
Kampala, 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
Kampala, Uganda
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 1min
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 2min
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
Kampala, 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
Kampala, 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
Kampala, 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
Kampala, 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).
Kampala, Uganda
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