May weather forecast
Tombolon, Guinea

May, the last month of the spring in Tombolon, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and an average low of 25.4°C (77.7°F).

Temperature

With the onset of May, the average high-temperature registers at a still hot 30.2°C (86.4°F), subtly different from April's 30.6°C (87.1°F). Tombolon registers a steady nighttime temperature averaging a moderately hot 25.4°C (77.7°F) throughout May.

Heat index

The heat index for May is computed to be a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In Tombolon, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Tombolon, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 48mm (1.89") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172.9 rainfall days, and 1410mm (55.51") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Tombolon is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 19:11 GMT.

Sunshine

In Tombolon, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.