May weather forecast
Digbapia, Ivory Coast

The last month of the spring, May, is another hot month in Digbapia, Ivory Coast, with an average temperature ranging between max 33.7°C (92.7°F) and min 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Temperature

In May, Digbapia's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a hot 33.7°C (92.7°F), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. Throughout the nights in May, Digbapia experiences an average low-temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Heat index

May's average heat index is computed to be a blazing hot 51°C (123.8°F). Forewarned: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Ongoing physical activity increases the likelihood of heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to 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.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

In Digbapia, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In Digbapia, Ivory Coast, during May, the rain falls for 22.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 102mm (4.02") of precipitation. In Digbapia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 218.7 days and collects up to 845mm (33.27") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Digbapia is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:39 GMT.

Sunshine

In Digbapia, the average sunshine in May is 7.5h.

UV index

In Digbapia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.