May weather forecast
Ilala, Nigeria

May, the last month of the spring in Ilala, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.4°C (92.1°F) and 22.9°C (73.2°F).

Temperature

Ilala, Nigeria, experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a tropical 33.4°C (92.1°F) in May, closely aligned with April's 35.6°C (96.1°F). May brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 22.9°C (73.2°F).

Heat index

May's heat index is computed to be a life-threatening hot 48°C (118.4°F). Be alert: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a threat with sustained physical activity.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. 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 highly important for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Ilala, during May, the rain falls for 27.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 96mm (3.78") of precipitation. In Ilala, Nigeria, during the entire year, the rain falls for 220.9 days and collects up to 882mm (34.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Ilala, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of May in Ilala, Nigeria, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:55 WAT.

Sunshine

In Ilala, Nigeria, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Ilala. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.