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Kira Weather in May

Kira in May

The short of it: Kira in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 17° · rain 119 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June

May in Kira brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 17°, with about 119 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 8 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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Kira runs about middling and drier than most in May. Kasangati, 5 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Kira, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 42 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 8 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KasangatiCentral Region5 km NW27°17°115 mm
BweyogerereCentral Region6 km SE27°17°130 mm
KirekaCentral Region6 km SSE27°17°130 mm
KampalaCentral Region11 km SSW27°17°137 mm
NansanaCentral Region12 km WSW27°17°118 mm
MukonoCentral Region15 km ESE27°17°136 mm
BunamwayaCentral Region18 km SSW27°17°132 mm
KyengeraCentral Region19 km SW27°17°130 mm

The Almanac · Kira Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Kira by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°17°54 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
February29°17°49 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
March29°17°106 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April27°18°161 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
May27°17°119 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
June27°17°69 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
July26°16°57 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
August27°16°78 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
September28°16°101 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October28°17°116 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
November28°17°128 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
December28°17°81 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kira in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kira in May?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Kira?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Kira in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 8 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Kira in May?

Hardly — May nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kira in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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