May weather forecast
Anyama Ahouabo, Ivory Coast

May, the last month of the spring in Anyama Ahouabo, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.2°C (79.2°F) and max 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Temperature

Anyama Ahouabo, Ivory Coast, observes an average high-temperature of a warm 29.8°C (85.6°F) in May, barely different from 30.6°C (87.1°F) in April. Anyama Ahouabo's nights throughout May are marked by an average low temperature of 26.2°C (79.2°F), a minor drop from the day's high.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Anyama Ahouabo, Ivory Coast, is 79%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 26.8 days. Throughout May, 107mm (4.21") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Anyama Ahouabo, there are 288.7 rainfall days, and 1009mm (39.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:26 GMT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.