May weather forecastBaonfla, Ivory Coast

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Baonfla, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.3°C (93.7°F) and min 22.8°C (73°F).

Temperature

With the start of May, Baonfla measures an average high-temperature of a tropical 34.3°C (93.7°F), not significantly differing from April's 36.1°C (97°F). During May, Baonfla's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 22.8°C (73°F).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is estimated at a life-threatening hot 52°C (125.6°F). Notice: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued strenuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In Baonfla, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Baonfla, in May, during 25.3 rainfall days, 107mm (4.21") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Baonfla, during the entire year, the rain falls for 237.8 days and collects up to 883mm (34.76") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Baonfla, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of May, in Baonfla, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:34 GMT.

Sunshine

In Baonfla, the average sunshine in May is 8.1h.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.