May weather forecastBoogly, Liberia

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Boogly, Liberia, with an average temperature varying between 29.3°C (84.7°F) and 26°C (78.8°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during May registers at a still moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Boogly maintains a near steady average temperature of 26°C (78.8°F) during the nights of May, demonstrating little drop from daytime highs.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is calculated to be a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Boogly is 81%.

Rainfall

In Boogly, in May, it is raining for 28.5 days, with typically 164mm (6.46") of accumulated precipitation. In Boogly, during the entire year, the rain falls for 298.8 days and collects up to 1903mm (74.92") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Boogly is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:54 GMT.

Sunshine

In Boogly, the average sunshine in May is 7.5h.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during May translates into the following guidance:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. 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. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.