May weather forecast
Soromaya, Guinea

The last month of the spring, May, is another hot month in Soromaya, Guinea, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.1°C (88°F) and 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Temperature

At the start of May, Soromaya's average high-temperature reaches a still hot 31.1°C (88°F), subtly different from the preceding month. Throughout May nights, Soromaya experiences a consistent temperature average of 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is appraised at a blistering 43°C (109.4°F). Caution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Sustained activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 84%.

Rainfall

In Soromaya, in May, it is raining for 26.9 days, with typically 131mm (5.16") of accumulated precipitation. In Soromaya, Guinea, during the entire year, the rain falls for 237 days and collects up to 1388mm (54.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:54 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Soromaya is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.