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Mbarara weather in May (Uganda)

How does the May weather in Mbarara compare to other months? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The weather in Mbarara during May is usually perfect, offering high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 27°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 17°C.

Precipitation

Mbarara in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 89 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 20 days of rain.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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Mbarara, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 67%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 89 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 74%  

Where to go in Uganda in May

Find out more about the weather in Uganda and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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In May generally
perfect weather
with high temperatures
and moderate monthly rainfall

More information

Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Uganda, check out our Mbarara's climate page.

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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