May weather forecastObeye, Ghana
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another hot month in Obeye, Ghana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.8°C (80.2°F) and 30.3°C (86.5°F).Temperature
May's onset records a minor alteration in the average high-temperature to a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F) from April's 30.9°C (87.6°F). Night temperatures in May in Obeye exhibit a subtle decrease, settling at an average of 26.8°C (80.2°F).Heat index
May's heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.
Humidity
In Obeye, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
In Obeye, in May, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 68mm (2.68") of accumulated precipitation. In Obeye, during the entire year, the rain falls for 212 days and collects up to 657mm (25.87") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Obeye is 12h and 23min.On the first day of May in Obeye, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:10 GMT.
Sunshine
In Obeye, the average sunshine in May is 10.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Obeye are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during May morphs into the following directions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Average temperature in May
Obeye, Ghana
- Average high temperature in May: 30.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 26.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Obeye, Ghana
- Average pressure in May: 1011mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Obeye, Ghana
- Average wind speed in May: 15.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (17.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (12.8km/h).
Average humidity in May
Obeye, Ghana
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Obeye, Ghana
- Average rainfall in May: 68mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (128mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (17mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Obeye, Ghana
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Obeye, Ghana
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Obeye, Ghana
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Obeye, Ghana
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Obeye, Ghana
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in May
Obeye, Ghana
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
