May weather forecastSeydou, Guinea

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Seydou, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.1°C (88°F) and an average low of 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Temperature

The introduction of May notes a subtle temperature variation to a still tropical 31.1°C (88°F) from April's 33.7°C (92.7°F). Throughout the month of May, Seydou expects an average low of 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is computed to be a blistering 43°C (109.4°F). Notice: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued strenuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Seydou, during May, the rain falls for 26.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 131mm (5.16") of precipitation. In Seydou, during the entire year, the rain falls for 237 days and collects up to 1388mm (54.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Seydou, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:56 GMT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Seydou 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 ordinary person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.