May weather forecast
Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Caiomete, is also a fiery hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.3°C (95.5°F) and 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Temperature

May ushers in an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 35.3°C (95.5°F), aligning closely with the preceding month. In Caiomete, the average low-temperature during the month of May is a warm 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is appraised at a scorching 44°C (111.2°F). Remain alert: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Extended effort can lead to heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. 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.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 56%.

Rainfall

In Caiomete, in May, it is raining for 4 days, with typically 11mm (0.43") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau, there are 103.1 rainfall days, and 677mm (26.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Caiomete is 12h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:18. On the last day of May, in Caiomete, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:26 GMT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Caiomete is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Updated: Feb 5, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Caiomete in May?

In Caiomete, in May, the average high-temperature is 35.3°C (95.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.8°C (74.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is appraised at 44°C (111.2°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Caiomete?

The average relative humidity in May in Caiomete is 56%.

How much does it rain in Caiomete in May?

In Caiomete, in May, during 4 rainfall days, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May in Caiomete?

In Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau, the average day length in May is 12h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Caiomete?

On the first day of May in Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:26 GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Caiomete have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Caiomete is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Caiomete?

January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Caiomete?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Caiomete is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau

Average temperature in May - Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average high temperature in May: 35.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (37.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 23.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°C).

Average pressure in May
Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau

Average pressure in May - Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average pressure in May: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau

Average wind speed in May - Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average wind speed in May: 12.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau

Average humidity in May - Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average humidity in May: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (26%).

Average rainfall in May
Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau

Average rainfall in May - Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average rainfall in May: 11mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (254mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau

Average rainfall days in May - Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average rainfall days in May: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.1 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are March and April (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau

Average sunshine days in May - Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average sunshine days in May: 25.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau

Average UV index in May - Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau

Average cloud cover in May - Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average cloud cover in May: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in May
Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau

Average visibility in May - Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).

Caiomete, Guinea-Bissau

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