May Weather in Otuke, Uganda

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Otuke, Uganda is a pleasant 24°C (75°F). You can expect a minimum of 18°C (64°F) and a maximum of 33°C (92°F) during this time. Additionally, precipitation averages around 160 mm (6.3 in) spread over 22 days, coupled with an average humidity of 77%, creating a warm and slightly damp atmosphere.

May Temperature in Otuke

In May in Otuke, the average temperature is 24°C (75°F). The maximum can reach 33°C (92°F), while the minimum can be as low as 18°C (64°F). This makes Otuke an ideal destination for travelers seeking pleasant and comfortable weather.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Otuke, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Otuke, May typically has an average temperature of 24°C (75°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (92°F) and lows dropping to around 18°C (64°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Otuke 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 Otuke

In Otuke, in May, the precipitation amount is 160 mm (6.3 in) during 22 days, indicating a relatively wet period.

May Precipitation Trends in Otuke

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Otuke, 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 Otuke, May typically receives around 160 mm (6.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 22 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 Otuke

In Otuke in May humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 24°C (75°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that can make outdoor activities feel stifling and may require frequent breaks to stay hydrated while exploring.

May Average Humidity in Otuke

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Otuke, 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 Otuke is approximately 77%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53%42%35%49%77%78%78%83%85%89%89%82%
Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Otuke

In Otuke 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 Otuke, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Otuke for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Otuke, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather26°C (80°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)53%extreme
February Weather27°C (81°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)42%extreme
March Weather26°C (80°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)35%extreme
April Weather25°C (78°F)148 mm (5.8 inches)49%extreme
May Weather24°C (75°F)160 mm (6.3 inches)77%extreme
June Weather23°C (74°F)116 mm (4.6 inches)78%extreme
July Weather23°C (73°F)122 mm (4.8 inches)78%extreme
August Weather23°C (73°F)129 mm (5.1 inches)83%extreme
September Weather23°C (74°F)166 mm (6.5 inches)85%extreme
October Weather24°C (75°F)148 mm (5.8 inches)89%extreme
November Weather25°C (77°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)89%extreme
December Weather25°C (78°F)31 mm (1.2 inches)82%extreme

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