May Weather in Kumi, Uganda

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Kumi, Uganda is a pleasant 24°C (76°F). Expect minimums of 18°C (65°F) and maximums reaching 35°C (95°F). The region experiences 176 mm (6.9 in) of precipitation spread over 23 days, with an average humidity of 83%, maintaining a tropical feel throughout the month.

May Temperature in Kumi

In May in Kumi, the average temperature is 24°C (76°F), with maximums reaching up to 35°C (95°F) and minimums dropping as low as 18°C (65°F). It's an ideal time for travelers to enjoy warm weather while exploring the area.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Kumi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kumi, May typically has an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (95°F) and lows dropping to around 18°C (65°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Kumi 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 Kumi

In Kumi in May, the precipitation amount is 176 mm (6.9 in), spread over 23 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Kumi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kumi, 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 Kumi, May typically receives around 176 mm (6.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 23 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 Kumi

In Kumi in May, humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket enveloping you, making every step feel heavier and possibly causing travelers to sweat more quickly, prompting frequent breaks in shaded areas or the search for refreshing beverages.

May Average Humidity in Kumi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kumi, 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 Kumi 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 Kumi

In Kumi 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 Kumi.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kumi for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kumi, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather27°C (80°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)59%extreme
February Weather27°C (81°F)19 mm (0.8 inches)52%extreme
March Weather27°C (80°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)46%extreme
April Weather25°C (78°F)135 mm (5.3 inches)56%extreme
May Weather24°C (76°F)176 mm (6.9 inches)83%extreme
June Weather24°C (75°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)83%extreme
July Weather23°C (74°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)83%extreme
August Weather24°C (75°F)140 mm (5.5 inches)84%extreme
September Weather24°C (75°F)143 mm (5.6 inches)86%extreme
October Weather24°C (76°F)157 mm (6.2 inches)89%extreme
November Weather25°C (78°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)90%extreme
December Weather26°C (79°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)82%extreme

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