May weather forecast
Loango National Park, Gabon

The weather characteristics exhibited in May at Loango National Park remain fairly similar to the preceding months, save for a noticeable plunge in rainfall. Temperatures, daylight, and sun hours remain virtually unaltered. The ecological system receives considerably less rain, amounting to 123mm (4.84"), marking this month as the start of the brief dry phase. The UV index remains reasonably high; thus, sun protection remains indispensable. The park's ambiance remains exhilarating and welcoming for visitors.

Temperature

Loango National Park's entry into May measures an average high-temperature of a still hot 30°C (86°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. During May, the average low-temperature in Loango National Park is a warm 23°C (73.4°F).

Rainfall

In Loango National Park, in May, during 10 rainfall days, 123mm (4.84") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Loango National Park, there are 134 rainfall days, and 1866mm (73.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Loango National Park, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:19 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Loango National Park is 4h.

UV index

In Loango National Park, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 11. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 11 during May morphs into the following directions:
Carry out all crucial safety measures, unprotected skin may burn instantly. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Regardless of cloud cover, it's recommended to apply generously and reapply often a sunscreen with an SPF of at least 30, especially after swimming or any outdoor activity.