May weather forecastBondodou, Guinea

Weather in May

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

Temperature

Upon the onset of May, Bondodou witnesses an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.1°C (88°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. May witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a pleasant 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 43°C (109.4°F). On guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a potential hazard with continuous physical effort.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged 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. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Bondodou is 84%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In Bondodou, Guinea, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of May in Bondodou, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:55 GMT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Bondodou is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.