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Luwero Weather in May

Luwero in May

The short of it: Luwero in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 9 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 28° · low 18° · rain 116 mm · daylight 12 h 9 min

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

Thirty years of records give Luwero an average May high of 28°, a low of 18° and some 116 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 9 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, Luwero runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Wobulenzi, 14 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Luwero, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 46 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 9 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WobulenziCentral Region14 km SSE28°18°114 mm
NamasubaCentral Region19 km SSW27°18°105 mm
BomboCentral Region31 km S27°17°107 mm
KizibaCentral Region40 km SSW27°18°102 mm
NamayumbaCentral Region43 km SW27°18°102 mm
KasangatiCentral Region48 km SSE27°17°115 mm
KakiriCentral Region49 km S27°17°103 mm
KayungaCentral Region49 km ESE28°18°119 mm

The Almanac · Luwero 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 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Luwero by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°17°30 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
February31°17°40 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
March30°18°93 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April28°18°162 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
May28°18°116 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
June27°17°65 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
July27°17°60 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
August28°17°100 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
September28°17°108 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October29°18°138 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
November29°17°111 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
December29°17°66 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Luwero in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Luwero in May?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Luwero?

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

How long are the days in Luwero in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 9 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Luwero in May?

Hardly — May nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Luwero in May?

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

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