May weather forecast
Omeonga, Democratic Republic of Congo

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another hot month in Omeonga, Democratic Republic of Congo, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21°C (69.8°F) and 32.2°C (90°F).

Temperature

The advent of May denotes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.2°C (90°F), subtly different from April's 31.6°C (88.9°F). Omeonga throughout May, records an average low-temperature of 21°C (69.8°F).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 43°C (109.4°F). Keep wary: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a possible outcome of ongoing activity.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level 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 especially crucial for babies and toddlers. 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.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Omeonga is 74%.

Rainfall

In Omeonga, in May, during 15.1 rainfall days, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 208.5 rainfall days, and 811mm (31.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:17 CAT.

Sunshine

In Omeonga, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following instructions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?
In May, in Omeonga, the average high-temperature is 32.2°C (90°F), and the average low-temperature is 21°C (69.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is estimated at 43°C (109.4°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In Omeonga, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In Omeonga, in May, during 15.1 rainfall days, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Omeonga have in May?
In Omeonga, the average day length in May is 11h and 57min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:17 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Omeonga have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January, May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index reading in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May - Omeonga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average temperature in May
Omeonga, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average high temperature in May: 32.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (34.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 21°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.3°C).

Average pressure in May - Omeonga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average pressure in May
Omeonga, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average pressure in May: 1010.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1011.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Omeonga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average wind speed in May
Omeonga, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average wind speed in May: 4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, April, May, July and September (4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (3.4km/h).

Average humidity in May - Omeonga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average humidity in May
Omeonga, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (49%).

Average rainfall in May - Omeonga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average rainfall in May
Omeonga, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall in May: 51mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (117mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (8mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Omeonga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average rainfall days in May
Omeonga, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.2 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Omeonga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Omeonga, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May - Omeonga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average sunshine days in May
Omeonga, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (5 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in May - Omeonga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average cloud cover in May
Omeonga, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in May - Omeonga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average visibility in May
Omeonga, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, October, November and December (7km).

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