May weather forecastEyinane, Gabon

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Eyinane, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.4°C (70.5°F) and max 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

Eyinane's weather in May, with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), subtly shifts from April's 30.8°C (87.4°F). In May, Eyinane experiences a temperature dip to an average of 21.4°C (70.5°F) at night.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 87%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 28.9 days. Throughout May, 164mm (6.46") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Eyinane, there are 313.6 rainfall days, and 1610mm (63.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:16 WAT.

Sunshine

In Eyinane, the average sunshine in May is 6.8h.

UV index

In Eyinane, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.