Mbale in May
6.1out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 23°C. Very wet: about 31 rainy days.
23°CAvg high
16°CAvg low
31Rainy days (854 mm)
12:03 hDaylight
06:38Sunrise · 18:41 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 23°C
- Very wet: about 31 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (0.7 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°C | 14°C | 406 mm | 25 | – | – | 6.1 |
| February | 26°C | 15°C | 325 mm | 22 | – | – | 6.1 |
| March | 25°C | 15°C | 681 mm | 29 | – | – | 6.1 |
| April | 24°C | 16°C | 951 mm | 30 | – | – | 6.1 |
| May | 23°C | 16°C | 854 mm | 31 | – | – | 6.1 |
| June | 23°C | 15°C | 479 mm | 27 | – | – | 6.1 |
| July | 23°C | 15°C | 247 mm | 23 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 24°C | 15°C | 276 mm | 26 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 24°C | 15°C | 475 mm | 29 | – | – | 6.1 |
| October | 24°C | 15°C | 775 mm | 31 | – | – | 6.1 |
| November | 24°C | 15°C | 916 mm | 30 | – | – | 6.1 |
| December | 24°C | 15°C | 673 mm | 29 | – | – | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Mbale in May?
Daytime highs average 23°C and nights about 16°C.
When is the best time to visit Mbale?
The best months are January, February, March, April.