May weather forecastNaigaya, Guinea

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Naigaya, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 33°C (91.4°F) and min 21.1°C (70°F).

Temperature

In Naigaya, the beginning of May is marked by a marginally lowered average high-temperature, shifting from April's very hot 37°C (98.6°F) to a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). An average minimum temperature of 21.1°C (70°F) is recorded in Naigaya during the month of May.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is estimated at a blistering 44°C (111.2°F). Caution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Sustained activity could lead to heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 72%.

Rainfall

In Naigaya, during May, the rain falls for 26.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 185mm (7.28") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 209.3 rainfall days, and 1572mm (61.89") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Naigaya is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 19:06 GMT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

In Naigaya, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.