May weather forecast
Moya, Comoros

The month of May exhibits moderate weather conditions with both temperatures and rainfall experiencing a decline. By this time, daylight hours have slightly decreased compared to the previous months. The weather is significantly affected by wind speeds which reach up to 18.3km/h (11.4mph), heightening to the relatively cooler atmosphere sensed throughout the city. Due to the decrease in rainfall, the humidity levels also witness a mild reduction. The weather in May is typically enduring as most parameters approve of pleasant conditions.

Temperature

May in Moya notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.2°C (82.8°F), subtly differing from April's 28.9°C (84°F). Maintaining close parity with daytime warmth, the average nocturnal temperature in Moya during May stays at a still warm 27.2°C (81°F).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Moya is 74%.

Rainfall

In Moya, Comoros, during May, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Moya, there are 184 rainfall days, and 800mm (31.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Moya, Comoros, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of May, in Moya, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 17:43 EAT.

Sunshine

May and August, with an average of 7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Moya are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.