May weather forecast
Luozi, Democratic Republic of Congo

May, the last month of the autumn in Luozi, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.2°C (88.2°F) and an average low of 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Temperature

The shift from April to May is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.2°C (88.2°F), not significantly different from the 31.3°C (88.3°F) of April. Luozi's nights in May cool down to an average low-temperature of 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index in May is appraised at an extremely hot 43°C (109.4°F). Take note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke can occur with prolonged effort.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 83%.

Rainfall

In Luozi, in May, it is raining for 19 days, with typically 66mm (2.6") of accumulated precipitation. In Luozi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 198.4 days and collects up to 958mm (37.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:56 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Luozi is 6.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, May through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.