Bugambira Weather in May

May in Bugambira brings high temperatures around 25°C (77°F) during the day, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Bugambira in May

Bugambira is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 229 mm (9 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Bugambira in May

Daytime temperatures in Bugambira reach 25°C (77°F) in May, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Bugambira in May

The city usually sees around 115 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).

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Bugambira Temperature in May

Min Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Max Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 229 mm (9 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 115 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kabale, Uganda (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Historical weather for Bugambira in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Bugambira spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

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Bugambira historical weather extremes in May

Based on 20 years of weather observations (2006-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Bugambira.

• On May 5, 2013, temperatures climbed to 29°C (84°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
• The coldest May day was on May 1, 2026, with a maximum of 17°C (63°F).
• The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 10°C (50°F) (May 4, 2008).

What to Wear in Bugambira in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Bugambira in May

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

Swimming

7/10

Camping

6/10

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