May weather forecast
Dingi-Malembe, Congo

May, the last month of the autumn in Dingi-Malembe, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22°C (71.6°F) and max 30.5°C (86.9°F).

Temperature

With the advent of May, Dingi-Malembe experiences an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.5°C (86.9°F), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. The average low-temperature during May nights is an agreeable 22°C (71.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is appraised at a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. 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 is 85%.

Rainfall

In Dingi-Malembe, Congo, during May, the rain falls for 25.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 113mm (4.45") of precipitation. In Dingi-Malembe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 228.5 days and collects up to 1086mm (42.76") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of May in Dingi-Malembe, Congo, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:00 WAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Dingi-Malembe is 7.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Dingi-Malembe are January, February, May through July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.