May weather forecastUite, Guinea-Bissau
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Uite, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.4°C (75.9°F) and max 33.7°C (92.7°F).Temperature
Uite's May showcases an average high-temperature of a tropical 33.7°C (92.7°F), hardly distinct from April's 35°C (95°F). May's nights observe an average temperature of 24.4°C (75.9°F).Heat index
Throughout May, the heat index is calculated to be a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
In Uite, the average relative humidity in May is 60%.Rainfall
In Uite, in May, during 3.8 rainfall days, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Uite, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107.5 days and collects up to 726mm (28.58") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Uite is 12h and 38min.On the first day of May in Uite, Guinea-Bissau, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:23 GMT.
Sunshine
March through May, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Uite are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Uite, Guinea-Bissau
- Average high temperature in May: 33.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (35.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 24.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Uite, Guinea-Bissau
- Average pressure in May: 1011.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March and April (1010.1mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Uite, Guinea-Bissau
- Average wind speed in May: 13.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (13.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Uite, Guinea-Bissau
- Average humidity in May: 60%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (32%).
Average rainfall in May
Uite, Guinea-Bissau
- Average rainfall in May: 7mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (270mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Uite, Guinea-Bissau
- Average rainfall days in May: 3.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Uite, Guinea-Bissau
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Uite, Guinea-Bissau
- Average sunshine days in May: 25.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Uite, Guinea-Bissau
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in May
Uite, Guinea-Bissau
- Average cloud cover in May: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in May
Uite, Guinea-Bissau
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (9km).
