Masaka Weather in May
Masaka in May
The short of it: Masaka in May averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 140 mm (5.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 6 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 17° · rain 140 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July
May in Masaka brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 17°, with about 140 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Masaka: highs scarcely reach 26°, nights fall to 17°. Wet spells are common — about 140 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 6 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, Masaka runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Kalisizo, 26 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Masaka, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 28 mm less rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 6 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KalisizoCentral Region | 26 km SSW | 26° | 16° | 132 mm |
| LukayaCentral Region | 28 km NNE | 27° | 17° | 119 mm |
| LwengoCentral Region | 37 km WSW | 26° | 16° | 74 mm |
| KasaaliCentral Region | 38 km SSW | 26° | 16° | 132 mm |
| KyoteraCentral Region | 40 km SW | 26° | 16° | 119 mm |
| SembabuleCentral Region | 42 km NW | 27° | 16° | 69 mm |
| KyazangaCentral Region | 43 km W | 26° | 16° | 71 mm |
| ByakabandaCentral Region | 58 km SW | 25° | 16° | 104 mm |