May weather forecastKokoroumba, Guinea

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Kokoroumba, is also a fiery hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.2°C (79.2°F) and an average high of 38.8°C (101.8°F).

Temperature

In May, Kokoroumba notes an average high-temperature of a sweltering 38.8°C (101.8°F), hardly different from the preceding month. Kokoroumba's nights in May are distinguished by a pronounced temperature shift from the day, with an average low of 26.2°C (79.2°F).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 48°C (118.4°F). Be prepared: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Continued activity may lead to heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In Kokoroumba, the average relative humidity in May is 45%.

Rainfall

In May, in Kokoroumba, Guinea, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout May, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kokoroumba, there are 120.8 rainfall days, and 630mm (24.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:57 GMT.

Sunshine

In Kokoroumba, the average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kokoroumba, Guinea, are March through May, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Always use protective measures; unprotected skin might suffer damage in a short span. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.