May weather forecast
Musserra, Angola

The last month of the autumn, May, is another warm month in Musserra, Angola, with an average temperature varying between 29.3°C (84.7°F) and 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Temperature

May's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F) from April's 30°C (86°F). Throughout May, the nighttime temperature in Musserra averages to 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is appraised at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

The most humid month in Musserra is May, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Musserra, in May, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 27mm (1.06") of accumulated precipitation. In Musserra, Angola, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.3 days and collects up to 483mm (19.02") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Musserra, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 17:57 WAT.

Sunshine

May has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.2h of sunshine.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Musserra. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.