May weather forecast
Avevi, Ghana

The last month of the spring, May, is another tropical month in Avevi, Ghana, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.6°C (79.9°F) and max 31.3°C (88.3°F).

Temperature

At the onset of May, Avevi records an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.3°C (88.3°F), showing little deviation from the preceding month. A minimal decline in temperature from daytime highs is anticipated throughout the May nights, averaging a moderately hot 26.6°C (79.9°F).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is appraised at a blistering 40°C (104°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Avevi, in May, it is raining for 21.3 days, with typically 68mm (2.68") of accumulated precipitation. In Avevi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 236.4 days and collects up to 692mm (27.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Avevi, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:08 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Avevi is 10.9h.

UV index

January through June, September 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 vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.