May Weather in Sire, Ethiopia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Sire, Ethiopia is a pleasant 18°C (66°F), with a minimum of 11°C (51°F) and a maximum reaching 28°C (83°F). Expect a fair amount of rainfall, totaling 169 mm (6.7 in) over approximately 18 days. Additionally, the average humidity stands at 66%, adding to the overall climate experience of the region.

May Temperature in Sire

In May in Sire, the average temperature is 18°C (66°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 28°C (83°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 11°C (51°F). This pleasant weather makes Sire an ideal destination for outdoor activities and sightseeing during this time of year.

May Weather in Sire: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Sire, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sire, May typically has an average temperature of 18°C (66°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (83°F) and lows dropping to around 11°C (51°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Sire generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Sire

In Sire in May, the precipitation amount is 169 mm (6.7 in) spread over 18 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Sire

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sire, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Sire, May typically receives around 169 mm (6.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 18 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Sire

In Sire in May humidity is 66%. With an average temperature of 18°C (66°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making it a perfect time for leisurely strolls and outdoor sightseeing, though travelers might want to stay hydrated and take frequent breaks in the shade.

May Average Humidity in Sire

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sire, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Sire is approximately 66%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Sire

In Sire in May, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Sire.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sire for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sire in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Sire typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Sire May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Sire Compares to Other Months

Weather in Sire varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Sire, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sire, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	16°C (61°F)	4 mm (0.1 inches)	50%	extreme
February Weather	18°C (64°F)	24 mm (0.9 inches)	41%	extreme
March Weather	19°C (66°F)	59 mm (2.3 inches)	34%	extreme
April Weather	19°C (66°F)	161 mm (6.3 inches)	43%	extreme
May Weather	18°C (66°F)	169 mm (6.7 inches)	66%	extreme
June Weather	18°C (65°F)	55 mm (2.2 inches)	60%	extreme
July Weather	17°C (63°F)	159 mm (6.3 inches)	83%	extreme
August Weather	17°C (63°F)	309 mm (12.2 inches)	88%	extreme
September Weather	17°C (63°F)	348 mm (13.7 inches)	81%	extreme
October Weather	17°C (63°F)	126 mm (5.0 inches)	78%	extreme
November Weather	16°C (62°F)	55 mm (2.2 inches)	79%	extreme
December Weather	15°C (60°F)	14 mm (0.5 inches)	67%	extreme