May weather forecastBeyla, Guinea

Weather in May

May marks the climatic transition towards heavier rainfall scenarios with a high of 131mm (5.16"), contributing to a significant leap in humidity levels. Concurrently, the city grapples with an increased cloud cover casting a shadow over the gradually diminishing sunshine hours. As May unfolds, the change in wind speed becomes less profound, signaling a period of meteorological stability. The temperature maintains a steady incline, showcasing the intrinsic connection between moisture and warmth in Beyla's atmospheric dynamics.

Temperature

May's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still hot 31.1°C (88°F) from April's 33.7°C (92.7°F). In Beyla, the expected average low-temperature for May is a pleasant 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is computed to be a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Keep guard: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued activity increases the risk of heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In Beyla, Guinea, the average relative humidity in May is 84%.

Rainfall

In Beyla, in May, it is raining for 26.9 days, with typically 131mm (5.16") of accumulated precipitation. In Beyla, during the entire year, the rain falls for 237 days and collects up to 1388mm (54.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Beyla is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of May, in Beyla, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:50 GMT.

Sunshine

In Beyla, the average sunshine in May is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Beyla is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full 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.