May weather forecastBubesa, Kenya

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Bubesa, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 29.3°C (84.7°F) and 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Temperature

May commences with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F), showing little deviation from April's 31.1°C (88°F). Nighttime in Bubesa, during May, brings an average low of 25.8°C (78.4°F), a modest reduction from the day's peak.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 24.4 days and typically aggregates up to 156mm (6.14") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Bubesa, Kenya, is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of May, in Bubesa, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:17 EAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 7.8h of sunshine, May has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Bubesa are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Bubesa are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.