May weather forecast
Bouroume, Guinea

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

Temperature

A minimal variation is noted in Bouroume's average high-temperature at the onset of May, reaching a still tropical 31.1°C (88°F) from April's 33.7°C (92.7°F). Throughout the May nights, Bouroume encounters a low-temperature of 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 43°C (109.4°F). Take heed: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Heatstroke is a potential outcome of continuous activity.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Bouroume, in May, it is raining for 26.9 days, with typically 131mm (5.16") of accumulated precipitation. In Bouroume, Guinea, 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 is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of May, in Bouroume, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:53 GMT.

Sunshine

In Bouroume, 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 health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.