May weather forecast
Kiani, Congo

May, the last month of the autumn in Kiani, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.5°C (88.7°F) and min 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Temperature

May's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.5°C (88.7°F), diverging marginally from April's 32.3°C (90.1°F). An average low-temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F) is expected during May.

Heat index

The heat index for May is calculated to be an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Kiani is 76%.

Rainfall

In Kiani, during May, the rain falls for 25.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 121mm (4.76") of precipitation. In Kiani, during the entire year, the rain falls for 277.8 days and collects up to 1195mm (47.05") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kiani, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of May in Kiani, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 17:53 WAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.