Mbuya Weather in May
Mbuya in May averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. May is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.
Rainfall in Mbuya in May
As part of the rainy season, Mbuya sees around 21 days of rain in May, with an average of 207 mm (8.1 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Mbuya in May
In May, Mbuya gets high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F). Nights cool to around 20°C (68°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 20°C (68°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 Mbuya in May
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 127 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.May in Mbuya has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Mbuya Temperature in May
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
71%
Precipitation
207 mm (8.1 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
127 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Mbuya in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mbuya spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mbuya historical weather extremes in May
Based on weather observations in Mbuya between 2005 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
- The warmest day in May was on May 12, 2013, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
- The coldest May day was on May 12, 2009, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
- Mbuya registered its coldest May night on May 22, 2017, with temperatures dropping to 16°C (61°F).
- The heaviest May precipitation occurred on May 2, 2017, when 76 mm (3 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in Mbuya in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Mbuya in May
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Uganda, check out our Mbuya's climate page.
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