Kirundo Weather in May
Kirundo in May
The short of it: Kirundo in May averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 16° · rain 82 mm · daylight 12 h 0 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July
May in Kirundo brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 16°, with about 82 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 0 min in mid-May.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Kirundo runs about middling and about as wet in May. Bwambarangwe, 26 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
May in Kirundo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 68 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 0 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BwambarangweKirundo | 26 km E | 26° | 16° | 65 mm |
| RuhuhaEastern Province | 32 km N | 26° | 16° | 86 mm |
| ButareSouthern Province | 40 km W | 24° | 15° | 87 mm |
| MuyingaMuyinga | 40 km SE | 25° | 15° | 55 mm |
| KabangaKagera | 42 km E | 25° | 16° | 58 mm |
| GiteranyiMuyinga | 42 km ENE | 25° | 16° | 67 mm |
| NyamataEastern Province | 43 km N | 26° | 16° | 81 mm |
| NyanzaSouthern Province | 46 km NW | 24° | 15° | 100 mm |