Byumba Weather in May
Byumba in May
The short of it: Byumba in May averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 22° · low 12° · rain 107 mm · daylight 12 h 3 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August
May in Byumba brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 12°, with about 107 mm of rain over the month. Byumba's coldest stretch of the year, 22° by day and 12° by night. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 3 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Byumba runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Tare, 24 km to the SW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Byumba, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 55 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 3 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TareNorthern Province | 24 km SW | 23° | 14° | 110 mm |
| ShyorongiNorthern Province | 33 km SSW | 24° | 15° | 105 mm |
| KabaleWestern Region | 37 km NNW | 22° | 12° | 84 mm |
| KigaliKigali | 42 km S | 26° | 16° | 93 mm |
| NyagatareEastern Province | 42 km NE | 26° | 16° | 69 mm |
| UmutaraEastern Province | 42 km NE | 26° | 16° | 69 mm |
| NderaKigali | 43 km SSE | 26° | 16° | 84 mm |
| Kamuhanda / RuyenziSouthern Province | 44 km SSW | 26° | 16° | 88 mm |