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May Weather in Sironko, Uganda

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Sironko, Uganda, the average temperature in May hovers around 21°C (69°F), while it can dip to a minimum of 15°C (60°F) and peak at a warm 28°C (83°F). Expect significant rainfall, with a precipitation total of 709 mm (27.9 in) over the month, contributing to an average humidity of 83%. Prepare for a humid and wet setting during your stay!

May Temperature in Sironko

In May in Sironko, the average temperature is 21°C (69°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 28°C (83°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 15°C (60°F). This mild climate makes Sironko an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy pleasant outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Sironko, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sironko, May typically has an average temperature of 21°C (69°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (83°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (60°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Sironko 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 Sironko

In Sironko in May, the precipitation amount is 709 mm (27.9 in) spread over a period of 30 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Sironko

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sironko, 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 Sironko, May typically receives around 709 mm (27.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 30 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 Sironko

In Sironko in May, humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 21°C (69°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket enveloping you, making travel feel sticky and challenging as you navigate the damp air.

May Average Humidity in Sironko

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

In Sironko in May, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Sironko, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sironko for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sironko 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 Sironko typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Sironko 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 Sironko Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sironko, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather22°C (72°F)67 mm (2.6 inches)59%extreme
February Weather22°C (73°F)95 mm (3.7 inches)52%extreme
March Weather22°C (72°F)271 mm (10.7 inches)46%extreme
April Weather21°C (70°F)457 mm (18.0 inches)56%extreme
May Weather21°C (69°F)709 mm (27.9 inches)83%extreme
June Weather20°C (69°F)301 mm (11.9 inches)83%extreme
July Weather20°C (68°F)236 mm (9.3 inches)83%extreme
August Weather20°C (69°F)321 mm (12.7 inches)84%extreme
September Weather20°C (69°F)405 mm (16.0 inches)86%extreme
October Weather21°C (69°F)655 mm (25.8 inches)89%extreme
November Weather21°C (69°F)376 mm (14.8 inches)90%extreme
December Weather21°C (70°F)182 mm (7.2 inches)82%extreme

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