May weather forecastOlodio, Ivory Coast
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Olodio, Ivory Coast, with an average temperature varying between 25°C (77°F) and 29.3°C (84.7°F).Temperature
The arrival of May brings an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F), closely following the temperature pattern of April. In Olodio, the nighttime temperature in May descends gently to an average of 25°C (77°F).Heat index
May's average heat index is evaluated at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 82%.Rainfall
In Olodio, in May, during 26.8 rainfall days, 160mm (6.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Olodio, during the entire year, the rain falls for 294.8 days and collects up to 1200mm (47.24") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Olodio is 12h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:38 GMT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Olodio is 7.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May leads to these instructions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Olodio, Ivory Coast
- Average high temperature in May: 29.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 25°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.1°C).
Average pressure in May
Olodio, Ivory Coast
- Average pressure in May: 1011.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Olodio, Ivory Coast
- Average wind speed in May: 9.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (12.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (8.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Olodio, Ivory Coast
- Average humidity in May: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (79%).
Average rainfall in May
Olodio, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall in May: 160mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (174mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (36mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Olodio, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall days in May: 26.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (19.8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Olodio, Ivory Coast
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Olodio, Ivory Coast
- Average sunshine days in May: 3.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (8.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Olodio, Ivory Coast
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Olodio, Ivory Coast
- Average cloud cover in May: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Olodio, Ivory Coast
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (9km).
