May weather forecastKorbé, Guinea

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Korbé, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 33.3°C (91.9°F) and min 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Temperature

Korbé records a slight change with May's average high-temperatures adjusting to a tropical 33.3°C (91.9°F) from April's 35.9°C (96.6°F). Korbé documents a striking divergence from daytime highs, with an average nighttime temperature of 21.2°C (70.2°F) in May.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is calculated to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 58%.

Rainfall

In Korbé, in May, it is raining for 19.2 days, with typically 100mm (3.94") of accumulated precipitation. In Korbé, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.1 days and collects up to 1406mm (55.35") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 40min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 19:10 GMT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. 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. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.