Average temperature in May is 21.4 °C
Average daytime temperature is 27.6 °C
Average night temperature is 16.9 °C
Absolute maximum temperature: 29 °C
Absolute minimum temperature: 15.9 °C
Number of sunny days: 1
Number of rainy days: 30
Number of snow days:
Precipitation sum: 95 mm
* Weather data for Busia Uganda is based on climate observations for 2023 year
| May (°C) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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| Maximum temperature | 24.2 | 26 | 26.6 | 24.4 | 26.7 | 27.2 | 27.2 | 27 | 26.7 | 26.5 | 26.7 | 28.2 | 28.1 | 27.9 | 28.3 | 28.6 | 28.4 | 28.2 | 28.7 | 28.1 | 28.2 | 28.9 | 28.1 | 29 | 28.9 | 28.6 | 28.9 | 28.7 | 28.2 | 27.7 | 26.8 |
| Apparent max temperature | 26.6 | 29.3 | 31.1 | 28.4 | 30.9 | 31.2 | 31.6 | 31.3 | 30.6 | 29.7 | 30.9 | 32.4 | 32.2 | 32.3 | 32.5 | 32.9 | 32.6 | 31.8 | 32.6 | 31.5 | 31.4 | 32.5 | 31.5 | 33.2 | 33 | 32.7 | 32 | 32.1 | 32.2 | 30.8 | 30.5 |
| Mean temperature | 19.3 | 20.7 | 20.2 | 20 | 20.2 | 20.9 | 21.3 | 21.2 | 21.1 | 21.2 | 20.5 | 21.7 | 21.8 | 22.1 | 22.2 | 22.3 | 21.7 | 21.8 | 22 | 21.9 | 22.1 | 22.4 | 21.6 | 21.6 | 22.1 | 21.6 | 21.6 | 21.9 | 21.6 | 21.1 | 20.5 |
| Apparent mean temperature | 17.2 | 17.2 | 18 | 17.7 | 16.9 | 17.2 | 17.2 | 17.7 | 18.7 | 18.7 | 19.2 | 17.7 | 18.4 | 18.5 | 18.4 | 18.3 | 18.8 | 18.6 | 17.7 | 17.6 | 17.4 | 18 | 17.6 | 18.1 | 18 | 18.8 | 17.5 | 16.1 | 18.3 | 17.2 | 18.8 |
| Minimum temperature | 15.9 | 16.1 | 17 | 16.3 | 16 | 16.5 | 16.2 | 16.7 | 17.4 | 16.8 | 17.3 | 16.2 | 17.1 | 17.4 | 17.4 | 17.4 | 18.1 | 17.4 | 16.8 | 17.1 | 16.8 | 17.6 | 17 | 17.1 | 17.4 | 17.9 | 16.9 | 16.3 | 17.1 | 16.8 | 17.4 |
| Apparent min temperature | 20.8 | 22.7 | 22.6 | 22.3 | 22.5 | 23.2 | 23.8 | 23.7 | 23.5 | 23.4 | 23.1 | 24 | 24 | 24.4 | 24.4 | 24.2 | 23.8 | 24.4 | 24.1 | 23.9 | 23.9 | 24.1 | 23.8 | 23.9 | 24.2 | 23.6 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 23.7 | 22.8 | 22.7 |
| May | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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| Daylight duration (h) | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 |
| Sunshine duration (h) | 7.8 | 10.5 | 10.6 | 11.2 | 11 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 10.2 | 11.2 | 10.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11 | 10.2 | 11.2 | 11.1 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11 | 11 | 11.2 | 11.1 | 11 | 11.1 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 1.6 | 0.9 | 10.6 | 5.1 | 6.8 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 7.5 | 10.2 | 10.8 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 10.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 6 | 6.9 |
| Precipitation hours | 10 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| Wind speed (m/s) | 13.7 | 9.8 | 9 | 9.2 | 10.1 | 10.2 | 7.4 | 8.8 | 10.6 | 12.1 | 12.5 | 12.2 | 13.6 | 9.3 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 9.9 | 8.4 | 10.5 | 10.2 | 12 | 10 | 10.4 | 10.7 | 10.4 | 10.6 | 9.3 | 8.8 | 11.5 | 17.9 |
In May 2023, the highest daytime temperature in Busia was 29°C.
While the minimum temperature at night dropped to 15.9°C.
The average nighttime and daytime temperatures during May in Busia are 16.9°C and 27.6°C respectively.
The precipitation sum in May is about 95 mm.