Kapchorwa climate

Kapchorwa Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Kapchorwa, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 29°C on May 1 to 27°C on May 31, and lows from 18°C to 17°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 155 mm over about 25 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Kapchorwa, in °C, with the record for each date.101520253035151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
28°C
Average low
18°C
Precipitation
155 mm
Reanalysis high
34°CMay 2, 1998
Reanalysis low
15°CMay 18, 2013
Daylight
12 h 10 min to 12 h 12 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
73%
Dew point
16°C
Wind
6.5 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 129°C18°C34°C 199816°C 201976%
May 229°C18°C34°C 199815°C 199976%
May 329°C18°C34°C 200816°C 199976%
May 428°C18°C33°C 200716°C 202077%
May 528°C18°C34°C 199116°C 202078%
May 628°C18°C33°C 200616°C 200279%
May 728°C18°C34°C 200915°C 201379%
May 828°C18°C33°C 200815°C 199779%
May 928°C18°C33°C 200815°C 199778%
May 1028°C18°C32°C 200816°C 201878%
May 1128°C18°C32°C 200816°C 201778%
May 1228°C18°C32°C 200717°C 201679%
May 1328°C18°C31°C 199516°C 200978%
May 1428°C18°C32°C 199516°C 202077%
May 1528°C18°C32°C 200815°C 199376%
May 1628°C18°C32°C 200215°C 199376%
May 1728°C18°C32°C 201416°C 201375%
May 1828°C18°C32°C 199215°C 201375%
May 1928°C18°C32°C 200415°C 202074%
May 2028°C18°C32°C 200615°C 200473%
May 2128°C18°C33°C 200615°C 199973%
May 2228°C18°C32°C 200015°C 200773%
May 2328°C18°C32°C 199515°C 200773%
May 2428°C18°C32°C 199516°C 199574%
May 2528°C18°C32°C 199716°C 200473%
May 2628°C18°C31°C 199716°C 200873%
May 2728°C18°C33°C 199216°C 200372%
May 2828°C17°C32°C 199216°C 200373%
May 2928°C17°C32°C 200215°C 200574%
May 3028°C17°C32°C 200216°C 201675%
May 3127°C17°C32°C 200215°C 200275%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Kapchorwa, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+3).

May 1
sunrise 6:34 AM, sunset 6:44 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:34 AM, sunset 6:46 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.