May weather forecast
Vassérédou, Guinea

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

Temperature

With the arrival of May, Vassérédou's average high-temperature registers at a still tropical 31.1°C (88°F), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. The low-temperature averages to a pleasant 20.3°C (68.5°F) during the nights of May.

Heat index

The heat index value during May is computed to be a blistering 43°C (109.4°F). Stay mindful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke could follow extended physical effort.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Vassérédou is 84%.

Rainfall

In Vassérédou, in May, it is raining for 26.9 days, with typically 131mm (5.16") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 237 rainfall days, and 1388mm (54.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Vassérédou, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:52 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 7.1h.

UV index

In Vassérédou, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.