Ruhuha Weather in May
Ruhuha in May
The short of it: Ruhuha in May averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 1 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 86 mm · daylight 12 h 1 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Ruhuha an average May high of 26°, a low of 16° and some 86 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 1 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, Ruhuha runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Nyamata, 15 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
May in Ruhuha, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 59 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 1 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NyamataEastern Province | 15 km NE | 26° | 16° | 81 mm |
| MuginaSouthern Province | 25 km NNW | 26° | 16° | 88 mm |
| RuhangoSouthern Province | 30 km WNW | 25° | 15° | 101 mm |
| KirundoKirundo | 32 km S | 26° | 16° | 82 mm |
| NyanzaSouthern Province | 34 km W | 24° | 15° | 100 mm |
| Kamuhanda / RuyenziSouthern Province | 38 km N | 26° | 16° | 88 mm |
| KigaliKigali | 39 km N | 26° | 16° | 93 mm |
| GitaramaSouthern Province | 42 km NW | 24° | 15° | 110 mm |