Kigumba Weather in May
Kigumba in May
The short of it: Kigumba in May averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 105 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 19° · rain 105 mm · daylight 12 h 12 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January
May in Kigumba brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 19°, with about 105 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 30°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 105 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 12 min in mid-May.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.
Against its neighbours, Kigumba runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Masindi Port, 15 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
May in Kigumba, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 27 mm less rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masindi PortWestern Region | 15 km SE | 29° | 19° | 96 mm |
| BuyaleWestern Region | 19 km NE | 29° | 18° | 110 mm |
| Kiryandongo Refugee CampWestern Region | 23 km NE | 29° | 18° | 111 mm |
| MasindiWestern Region | 36 km WSW | 30° | 19° | 112 mm |
| ApacNorthern Region | 62 km ENE | 29° | 19° | 123 mm |
| BuliisaWestern Region | 74 km WNW | 31° | 22° | 83 mm |
| NakasongolaCentral Region | 75 km SE | 28° | 18° | 115 mm |
| KigorobyaWestern Region | 80 km WSW | 29° | 19° | 126 mm |