May weather forecast
Ruyigi, Burundi

May

Weather in May

Moving into May, temperatures in Ruyigi, Burundi, start to delegate towards the cooler side. The rainfall lessens significantly compared to April, indicating a substantial tilt in the weather pattern. Morning and evening showers prevail, interspersed with relatively cooler mid-day temperatures. With shorter daylight hours, the city registers an increase in cloud cover. May ends with a significant drop in rainfall to 105mm (4.13"), signaling the shift to a less rainy season.

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 21.3°C (70.3°F) and a low of 13.4°C (56.1°F), May stands out as the coldest month in Ruyigi.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 86%.

Rainfall

In Ruyigi, Burundi, during May, the rain falls for 26 days and regularly aggregates up to 105mm (4.13") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ruyigi, there are 271.1 rainfall days, and 1766mm (69.53") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ruyigi, Burundi, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:54 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Ruyigi is 7.9h.

UV index

January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May leads to these advisories:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Ruyigi?
May is the coldest month of the year in Ruyigi, Burundi, registering average temperatures as high as 21.3°C (70.3°F) and as low as 13.4°C (56.1°F).
What are the temperatures in Ruyigi in May?
In Ruyigi, 21.3°C (70.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 13.4°C (56.1°F) is the average low-temperature during May.
What is the average humidity in May in Ruyigi?
In Ruyigi, the average relative humidity in May is 86%.
How much does it rain in Ruyigi in May?
In May, in Ruyigi, Burundi, the rain falls for 26 days. Throughout May, 105mm (4.13") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May in Ruyigi?
In May, the average day length in Ruyigi, Burundi, is 11h and 58min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Ruyigi?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:54 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in May in Ruyigi?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Ruyigi, Burundi, is 7.9h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Ruyigi?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index reading in May in Ruyigi?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Ruyigi, Burundi, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Ruyigi, Burundi
Average temperature in May
Ruyigi, Burundi
  • Average high temperature in May: 21.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (21.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 13.4°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (15.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (13°C).

Average pressure in May - Ruyigi, Burundi
Average pressure in May
Ruyigi, Burundi
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February, October and November (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Ruyigi, Burundi
Average wind speed in May
Ruyigi, Burundi
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (9.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.5km/h).

Average humidity in May - Ruyigi, Burundi
Average humidity in May
Ruyigi, Burundi
  • Average humidity in May: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

Average rainfall in May - Ruyigi, Burundi
Average rainfall in May
Ruyigi, Burundi
  • Average rainfall in May: 105mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (261mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (8mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Ruyigi, Burundi
Average rainfall days in May
Ruyigi, Burundi
  • Average rainfall days in May: 26 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (30.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (6.2 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ruyigi, Burundi
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ruyigi, 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: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May - Ruyigi, Burundi
Average sunshine days in May
Ruyigi, Burundi
  • Average sunshine days in May: 2.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (0.1 days).

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

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May - Ruyigi, Burundi
Average cloud cover in May
Ruyigi, Burundi
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

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

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

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