May weather forecast
Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also a hot month in Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.9°C (71.4°F) and max 31.8°C (89.2°F).

Temperature

Kisandji experiences a transition to a still hot 31.8°C (89.2°F) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of May, not greatly differing from April's 31.5°C (88.7°F). May's average low-temperature reading in Kisandji settles at a pleasant 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is computed to be a blistering 40°C (104°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Kisandji is 71%.

Rainfall

In Kisandji, in May, it is raining for 19.8 days, with typically 67mm (2.64") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 240.7 rainfall days, and 1070mm (42.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Kisandji, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:34 WAT.

Sunshine

In Kisandji, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

January, March through September, 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 risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. 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. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Kisandji in May?
During May, Kisandji experiences an average high-temperature of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and a low-temperature of 21.9°C (71.4°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 40°C (104°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Kisandji?
In May, the average relative humidity in Kisandji is 71%.
How much does it rain in Kisandji in May?
In Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo, in May, it is raining for 19.8 days, with typically 67mm (2.64") of accumulated precipitation.
When it does not snow in Kisandji?
In Kisandji, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.
How many hours of daylight does Kisandji have in May?
In May, the average day length is 11h and 50min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Kisandji?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:34 WAT.
How long on average sun shines in May in Kisandji?
The average sunshine duration in May in Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo, is 9.1h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Kisandji?
January, March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kisandji.
What is the UV index intensity in May in Kisandji?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May - Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average temperature in May
Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average high temperature in May: 31.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (36°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (29.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 21.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.1°C).

Average pressure in May - Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average pressure in May
Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average pressure in May: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average wind speed in May
Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average wind speed in May: 4.9km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and September (5.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.3km/h).

Average humidity in May - Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average humidity in May
Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (42%).

Average rainfall in May - Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average rainfall in May
Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall in May: 67mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (179mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (4mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average rainfall days in May
Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.5 days).

Average snowfall days in May - Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average snowfall days in May
Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May - Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average sunshine days in May
Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.1 days).

Average UV index in May - Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average UV index in May
Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May - Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average cloud cover in May
Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average cloud cover in May: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in May - Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average visibility in May
Kisandji, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are October, November and December (8km).

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