Wakiso Weather in May
Wakiso in May sees high temperatures, with highs around 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 193 mm (7.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Wakiso in May
Historically, May sees about 21 days of rain, with a monthly average of 193 mm (7.6 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Wakiso in May
Wakiso in May gets highs of 26°C (79°F) during the day and drops to 19°C (66°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 19°C (66°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 Wakiso in May
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 127 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.For Wakiso itself, July generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Wakiso Temperature in May
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
70%
Precipitation
193 mm (7.6 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
127 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Wakiso in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Wakiso spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Wakiso historical weather extremes in May
Based on 21 years of weather observations (2005-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Wakiso.
- On May 12, 2013, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- Wakiso experienced its chilliest May day on May 12, 2009, reaching only 21°C (70°F).
- The coldest night in May in Wakiso was on May 20, 2013, with a minimum of 15°C (59°F).
- Peak precipitation in May occurred on May 2, 2017, when 76 mm (3 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Wakiso in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Wakiso 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Wakiso in May
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