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Kasese Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F), May in Kasese brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that May is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Kasese in May

Kasese is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 290 mm (11 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Kasese in May

Expect highs of 27°C (81°F) in Kasese in May, with nights dropping to around 17°C (63°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 17°C (63°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.

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Kasese Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 290 mm (11 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  

Historical weather for Kasese in May

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

Kasese historical weather extremes in May

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

  • On May 2, 2009, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°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).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 12°C (54°F) on May 21, 2026, marking the coldest May night on record.
  • The heaviest May precipitation occurred on May 5, 2025, when 79 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in Uganda in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Kasese in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Kasese in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.

What To Do in Kasese in May

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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