May Weather in Wakiso, Uganda

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Wakiso, Uganda, the average temperature in May hovers around 22°C (71°F), offering a pleasant climate for outdoor activities. Expect minimums of 15°C (60°F) and maximums reaching up to 29°C (84°F). However, be prepared for frequent rainfall, totaling 198 mm (7.8 in) over approximately 26 days, and a high average humidity of 84%, ensuring a rich and vibrant atmosphere.

May Temperature in Wakiso

In May in Wakiso, the average temperature is 22°C (71°F). Maximum can reach 29°C (84°F) and minimum can be as low as 15°C (60°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Wakiso, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Wakiso, May typically has an average temperature of 22°C (71°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (84°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (60°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Wakiso 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 Wakiso

In Wakiso in May, the precipitation amount is 198 mm (7.8 in) spread over 26 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Wakiso

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Wakiso, 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 Wakiso, May typically receives around 198 mm (7.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 26 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 Wakiso

In Wakiso in May, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 22°C (71°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities a bit challenging but also inviting you to seek out shaded spots and cool refreshments during your travels.

May Average Humidity in Wakiso

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Wakiso, 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 Wakiso is approximately 84%, 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 Wakiso

In Wakiso in May, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Wakiso.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Wakiso for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Wakiso 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 Wakiso typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Wakiso 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 Wakiso Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Wakiso, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather22°C (72°F)75 mm (2.9 inches)63%extreme
February Weather22°C (73°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)59%extreme
March Weather22°C (72°F)172 mm (6.8 inches)53%extreme
April Weather22°C (71°F)197 mm (7.7 inches)67%extreme
May Weather22°C (71°F)198 mm (7.8 inches)84%extreme
June Weather21°C (70°F)111 mm (4.4 inches)79%extreme
July Weather21°C (70°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)76%extreme
August Weather21°C (70°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)76%extreme
September Weather21°C (70°F)168 mm (6.6 inches)82%extreme
October Weather21°C (71°F)190 mm (7.5 inches)89%extreme
November Weather21°C (71°F)162 mm (6.4 inches)90%extreme
December Weather22°C (71°F)120 mm (4.7 inches)83%extreme

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