Mbarara Weather in May

What's the weather like in Mbarara (Western Region) in May 2024?

The climate in Mbarara during May can be summarized as warm, humid and reasonably dry.

May is in the fall / autumn in Mbarara and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.

Mbarara weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 25.7°C 78.3°F
Nightly temperature 14.3°C 57.7°F
Average temperature 20°C 68°F
Daily sunshine 4.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 73 mm 2.9 ins
Rainy days 20 days
Sea temperature 28.1°C 82.6°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 7.2kph 5 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Mbarara with around 73mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Mbarara

Mbarara average temperature in May

May rainfall

Mbarara average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Mbarara average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Mbarara in May 2024.

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Mbarara weather stats

Mbarara weather statistics
Hottest month: February 26.9°C 80.4°F
Driest month: June 25mm 1ins
Sunniest month: June 6.9hrs
Coldest month: June 25.8°C 78.4°F
Wettest month: November 141mm 5.6ins
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