May weather forecastVouéboufla, Ivory Coast

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Vouéboufla, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 33.7°C (92.7°F) and 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Temperature

At the start of May, Vouéboufla's average high-temperature reaches a tropical 33.7°C (92.7°F), subtly different from the preceding month. Vouéboufla observes an average low-temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F) during May.

Heat index

The average heat index in May is estimated at a blazing hot 51°C (123.8°F). Keep alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke is a potential danger with continued physical activity.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Vouéboufla, in May, it is raining for 22.9 days, with typically 102mm (4.02") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Vouéboufla, Ivory Coast, there are 218.7 rainfall days, and 845mm (33.27") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:37 GMT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Updated: Jan 30, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 33.7°C (92.7°F) and 22.3°C (72.1°F) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 51°C (123.8°F).

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

In Vouéboufla, Ivory Coast, in May, it is raining for 22.9 days, with typically 102mm (4.02") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in May in Vouéboufla is 12h and 28min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:37 GMT.

The average sunshine duration in May in Vouéboufla is 7.5h.

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 Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

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Jun

Average high temperature

35.3°C

33.7°C

31°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

6.1km/h

5.9km/h

6.1km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

5.8

7.1

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Vouéboufla, Ivory Coast

Average high temperature in May: 33.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.1°C).

Average low temperature in May: 22.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (22.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20°C).

Average pressure in May
Vouéboufla, Ivory Coast

Average pressure in May: 1011.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Vouéboufla, Ivory Coast

Average wind speed in May: 5.5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July and August (6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
Vouéboufla, Ivory Coast

Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (49%).

Average rainfall in May
Vouéboufla, Ivory Coast

Average rainfall in May: 102mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (125mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (8mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Vouéboufla, Ivory Coast

Average rainfall days in May: 22.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Vouéboufla, Ivory Coast

Average daylight in May: 12h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

Average sunshine in May: 7h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Vouéboufla, Ivory Coast

Average sunshine days in May: 7.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (4 days).

Average UV index in May
Vouéboufla, Ivory Coast

Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and August (UV index 5).