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May Weather in Kaabong, Uganda

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Kaabong, Uganda, the average temperature in May hovers around 22°C (71°F), with a minimum of 16°C (62°F) and a maximum climbing to 31°C (88°F). Expect 208 mm (8.2 in) of precipitation spread over 20 days, resulting in a high average humidity of 77%, creating a warm yet often damp atmosphere.

May Temperature in Kaabong

In May in Kaabong, the average temperature is 22°C (71°F), with maximums reaching 31°C (88°F) and minimums dropping as low as 16°C (62°F). This pleasant climate makes Kaabong an ideal destination for outdoor activities and sightseeing during this time of year.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Kaabong, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kaabong, May typically has an average temperature of 22°C (71°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (62°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Kaabong 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 Kaabong

In Kaabong in May, the precipitation amount is 208 mm (8.2 in) over a span of 20 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Kaabong

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kaabong, 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 Kaabong, May typically receives around 208 mm (8.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 20 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 Kaabong

In Kaabong in May, humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 22°C (71°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that can make walking around feel a bit stifling, requiring frequent breaks in shaded areas and plenty of hydration.

May Average Humidity in Kaabong

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kaabong, 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 Kaabong is approximately 77%, 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 Kaabong

In Kaabong 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 Kaabong, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kaabong for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kaabong, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather23°C (73°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)53%extreme
February Weather23°C (74°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)42%extreme
March Weather23°C (74°F)70 mm (2.8 inches)35%extreme
April Weather23°C (73°F)126 mm (5.0 inches)49%extreme
May Weather22°C (71°F)208 mm (8.2 inches)77%extreme
June Weather21°C (70°F)251 mm (9.9 inches)78%extreme
July Weather20°C (68°F)304 mm (12.0 inches)78%extreme
August Weather20°C (69°F)179 mm (7.0 inches)83%extreme
September Weather21°C (70°F)150 mm (5.9 inches)85%extreme
October Weather21°C (71°F)128 mm (5.0 inches)89%extreme
November Weather21°C (71°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)89%extreme
December Weather22°C (71°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)82%extreme

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