May Weather in Butajira, Ethiopia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Butajira, Ethiopia, the average temperature in May is a comfortable 16°C (61°F), with temperatures ranging from a cool 8°C (47°F) to a warm 26°C (78°F). Visitors can expect 292 mm (11.5 in) of precipitation over 19 days, contributing to the area’s lush scenery. The average humidity is a notable 75%, creating a pleasant yet slightly humid atmosphere throughout the month.

May Temperature in Butajira

In May in Butajira, the average temperature is 16°C (61°F). The maximum can reach 26°C (78°F), while the minimum can be as low as 8°C (47°F). This pleasant weather makes Butajira an ideal destination for travelers seeking a comfortable climate.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Butajira, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Butajira, May typically has an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (78°F) and lows dropping to around 8°C (47°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Butajira generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Butajira

In Butajira in May, the precipitation amount is 292 mm (11.5 in) occurring over a span of 19 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Butajira

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Butajira, 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 Butajira, May typically receives around 292 mm (11.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 19 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Butajira

In Butajira in May humidity is 75%. With an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), this humidity feels like a warm, muggy embrace, making traveling somewhat uncomfortable as you may find yourself constantly adjusting your clothing and seeking shade to escape the sticky air.

May Average Humidity in Butajira

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Butajira, 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 Butajira is approximately 75%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Butajira

In Butajira 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 Butajira.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Butajira for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Butajira 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 Butajira typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Butajira 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 Butajira Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Butajira, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather15°C (60°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)46%extreme
February Weather16°C (62°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)39%extreme
March Weather17°C (63°F)152 mm (6.0 inches)35%extreme
April Weather17°C (63°F)332 mm (13.1 inches)47%extreme
May Weather16°C (61°F)292 mm (11.5 inches)75%extreme
June Weather15°C (59°F)276 mm (10.9 inches)72%extreme
July Weather14°C (57°F)312 mm (12.3 inches)75%extreme
August Weather14°C (58°F)365 mm (14.4 inches)84%extreme
September Weather15°C (58°F)436 mm (17.2 inches)85%extreme
October Weather15°C (60°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)86%extreme
November Weather15°C (60°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)83%extreme
December Weather15°C (59°F)4 mm (0.2 inches)66%extreme

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