May weather forecast
Siansoba, Ivory Coast

May, the last month of the spring in Siansoba, is also a fiery hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.8°C (73°F) and an average high of 35.6°C (96.1°F).

Temperature

With the transition into May, Siansoba notes an average high-temperature of a still very hot 35.6°C (96.1°F), closely resembling April. Despite a noticeable differential from daytime highs, Siansoba notes an average nighttime low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F) in May.

Heat index

The heat index for May is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 48°C (118.4°F). Remain cautious: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are foreseeable. Ongoing activity may precipitate heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 62%.

Rainfall

In Siansoba, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 79mm (3.11") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.8 rainfall days, and 892mm (35.12") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:45 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.