May Weather in Buwenge, Uganda

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Buwenge, Uganda is a pleasant 23°C (73°F), with a minimum of 16°C (62°F) and a maximum soaring to 30°C (87°F). Be prepared for ample rainfall, as the region experiences about 236 mm (9.3 in) of precipitation over 29 days, contributing to an average humidity of 83%. Enjoy the tropical vibes!

May Temperature in Buwenge

In May in Buwenge, the average temperature is 23°C (73°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (87°F), and minimums can be as low as 16°C (62°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore the vibrant attractions and enjoy outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Buwenge, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Buwenge, May typically has an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (62°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Buwenge 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 Buwenge

In Buwenge in May, the total precipitation amount is 236 mm (9.3 in) spread over 29 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Buwenge

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Buwenge, 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 Buwenge, May typically receives around 236 mm (9.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 29 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 Buwenge

In Buwenge in May, humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making travel slightly uncomfortable and causing you to break a sweat as you explore.

May Average Humidity in Buwenge

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Buwenge, 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 Buwenge is approximately 83%, 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 Buwenge

In Buwenge 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 Buwenge.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Buwenge for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Buwenge, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather23°C (74°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)59%extreme
February Weather24°C (75°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)52%extreme
March Weather23°C (74°F)199 mm (7.8 inches)46%extreme
April Weather23°C (73°F)226 mm (8.9 inches)56%extreme
May Weather23°C (73°F)236 mm (9.3 inches)83%extreme
June Weather22°C (72°F)139 mm (5.5 inches)83%extreme
July Weather22°C (71°F)109 mm (4.3 inches)83%extreme
August Weather22°C (72°F)143 mm (5.6 inches)84%extreme
September Weather22°C (72°F)173 mm (6.8 inches)86%extreme
October Weather22°C (73°F)210 mm (8.3 inches)89%extreme
November Weather23°C (73°F)188 mm (7.4 inches)90%extreme
December Weather23°C (73°F)131 mm (5.2 inches)82%extreme

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