May weather forecast
Krohon, Ivory Coast

The last month of the spring, May, is also a hot month in Krohon, Ivory Coast, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.2°C (86.4°F) and min 25.2°C (77.4°F).

Temperature

May records an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.2°C (86.4°F), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. A modest nighttime temperature average of 25.2°C (77.4°F) characterizes May.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Krohon, during May, the rain falls for 23.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 115mm (4.53") of precipitation. In Krohon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 260.7 days and collects up to 903mm (35.55") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:36 GMT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.