Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
May's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 27.2°C (81°F) from April's 28.3°C (82.9°F). Balo's average low-temperature in the month of May is recorded at a comfortable 17.5°C (63.5°F).Heat index
The heat index value for May is computed to be a hot 30°C (86°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 80%.Rainfall
In May, in Balo, the rain falls for 24.8 days. Throughout May, 150mm (5.91") of precipitation is accumulated. In Balo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 270.6 days and collects up to 1854mm (72.99") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of May, in Balo, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:01 CAT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Balo is 10.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Balo are January through May, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Balo?
What is the average humidity in May in Balo?
How much does it rain in Balo in May?
How many hours of daylight does Balo have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Balo?
How long on average sun shines in May in Balo?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Balo?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Balo?
Average temperature in May
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average high temperature in May: 27.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 17.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June, July and August (16.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average pressure in May: 1012.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.8mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average wind speed in May: 5.8km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (5.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (55%).
Average rainfall in May
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall in May: 150mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (241mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (42mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall days in May: 24.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average sunshine days in May: 4.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The months with the most cloud cover are May, August and October (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in May
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August, September and October (8km).
Balo, Democratic Republic of Congo
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