May weather forecastBardou, Guinea

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a hot month in Bardou, Guinea, with an average temperature varying between 31.1°C (88°F) and 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Temperature

Bardou experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.1°C (88°F) in May, marking an insignificant shift from 33.7°C (92.7°F) in April. During the month of May, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is estimated at a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. 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. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 84%.

Rainfall

In Bardou, in May, during 26.9 rainfall days, 131mm (5.16") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 237 rainfall days, and 1388mm (54.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:55 GMT.

Sunshine

In Bardou, Guinea, the average sunshine in May is 7.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.