May weather forecastAndranoboka, Madagascar

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Andranoboka, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.3°C (86.5°F) and 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

Andranoboka's entry into May measures an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.3°C (86.5°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. In the month of May, the nighttime temperature in Andranoboka dips to a steady average of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is computed to be a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 66%.

Rainfall

In Andranoboka, in May, it is raining for 6.3 days, with typically 8mm (0.31") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Andranoboka, there are 161.5 rainfall days, and 817mm (32.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of May in Andranoboka, Madagascar, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:28 EAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Andranoboka is 7.7h.

UV index

January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. 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. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.