May weather forecastAguneze, Nigeria

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another hot month in Aguneze, Nigeria, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.8°C (74.8°F) and max 32.6°C (90.7°F).

Temperature

May's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.6°C (90.7°F), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. Throughout the month of May, Aguneze observes an average nighttime temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index in May is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 47°C (116.6°F). Stay alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a likely outcome of ongoing activity.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Aguneze, in May, during 25.1 rainfall days, 149mm (5.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Aguneze, during the entire year, the rain falls for 267.9 days and collects up to 1649mm (64.92") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Aguneze is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of May in Aguneze, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:41 WAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Aguneze is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.