Weather in Lira in May
Lira, Uganda averages a high of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and low of 18.9°C (66°F) in May, with 22 rain days and 11 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 68.4/100 (Good). The best time to visit Lira is January.
High
27°C81°F
Low
19°C66°F
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22
rain days
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11
hrs/day sunshine
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81%
humidity
68— Good
May in Lira is warm and very rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Lira?
How much does it rain in Lira in May?
Lira receives an average of 150.8mm of rainfall across 22 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1183.8mm.
What should I pack for Lira in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 27°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (22 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31