May weather forecast
Have, Ghana

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

Temperature

The average high-temperature during May is a still tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. Have registers an average low-temperature of 26.6°C (79.9°F) throughout May, a modest decrease from its daytime highs.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. 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 'feels like' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Have is 76%.

Rainfall

In Have, in May, it is raining for 21.3 days, with typically 68mm (2.68") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Have, there are 236.5 rainfall days, and 698mm (27.48") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Have is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:08 GMT.

Sunshine

In Have, the average sunshine in May 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 in Have, Ghana. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May leads to these instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun 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.