Uganda (Kampala)
May
Weather in Uganda for May 2025
Your guide to Uganda weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Uganda at the beginning of May is 25 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 27 °C by the end of May.
Uganda experiences an exceptionally high level of rainfall in May, with more than 24 rainy days on average.
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2
Dry days
29
Rainy days
0
Snow days
27°/18°
Temperatures
12 km/h
Avg max wind
78 %
Avg humidity
Uganda in May average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  25° | 2  25° | 3 23° | 4 23° | |||
| 5  26° | 6 26° | 7 27° | 8 26° | 9 26° | 10 25° | 11 26° |
| 12 28° | 13 29° | 14 28° | 15 29° | 16 28° | 17 28° | 18 27° |
| 19 28° | 20 28° | 21 24° | 22 27° | 23 27° | 24 25° | 25 25° |
| 26 26° | 27 28° | 28 28° | 29 28° | 30 27° | 31 27° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Uganda
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /17° | 6.5 mm | 6 | |
| 2 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /17° | 3.7 mm | 6 | |
| 3 May | Moderate rain at times | 23° /18° | 5.2 mm | 5 | |
| 4 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /17° | 37.1 mm | 6 | |
| 5 May | Heavy rain at times | 26° /17° | 2.2 mm | 6 | |
| 6 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /18° | 4.7 mm | 6 | |
| 7 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 27° /18° | 2 mm | 6 | |
| 8 May | Moderate rain at times | 26° /17° | 3.1 mm | 6 | |
| 9 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /17° | 5.5 mm | 6 | |
| 10 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /18° | 15.7 mm | 6 | |
| 11 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /18° | 6.6 mm | 6 | |
| 12 May | Patchy rain possible | 28° /18° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| 13 May | Moderate rain at times | 29° /19° | 0.8 mm | 7 | |
| 14 May | Heavy rain at times | 28° /18° | 1.2 mm | 6 | |
| 15 May | Patchy rain possible | 29° /18° | 1 mm | 6 | |
| 16 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /18° | 2.2 mm | 6 | |
| 17 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /18° | 2.8 mm | 7 | |
| 18 May | Patchy rain possible | 27° /19° | 3.5 mm | 6 | |
| 19 May | Heavy rain at times | 28° /19° | 2.8 mm | 6 | |
| 20 May | Heavy rain at times | 28° /18° | 6 mm | 6 | |
| 21 May | Moderate rain at times | 24° /17° | 5 mm | 5 | |
| 22 May | Moderate rain at times | 27° /18° | 1.2 mm | 6 | |
| 23 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 27° /19° | 2.2 mm | 6 | |
| 24 May | Heavy rain at times | 25° /18° | 3.8 mm | 6 | |
| 25 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /18° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
| 26 May | Heavy rain at times | 26° /18° | 4.3 mm | 6 | |
| 27 May | Patchy rain possible | 28° /18° | 1.2 mm | 6 | |
| 28 May | Patchy rain possible | 28° /19° | 0.9 mm | 6 | |
| 29 May | Patchy rain possible | 28° /19° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
| 30 May | Moderate rain at times | 27° /18° | 1.6 mm | 6 | |
| 31 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 27° /17° | 3.9 mm | 6 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Uganda in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Uganda forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Uganda in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Uganda during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 27° and lows near 18°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Uganda during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 266.3 mm is expected in Uganda during May, occurring over more than 29 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Uganda during May?
The average wind speed in Uganda during May is 12 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Uganda in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Uganda in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Uganda, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
- Personal Items
- Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
- Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips
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