May weather forecastBabali, Congo

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Babali, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.8°C (91°F) and min 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Temperature

Babali signifies an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.8°C (91°F) in May, closely mirroring the 33.9°C (93°F) of April. During May, the average low-temperature is a pleasant 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is computed to be a blazing hot 46°C (114.8°F). Forewarned: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Ongoing physical activity increases the likelihood of heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital 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 human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Babali, in May, it is raining for 23.8 days, with typically 113mm (4.45") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Babali, Congo, there are 254.7 rainfall days, and 1034mm (40.71") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Babali, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of May in Babali, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:00 WAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Babali is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, July, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during May translates into the following guidance:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.