May weather forecastIrele, Nigeria

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a hot month in Irele, Nigeria, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.4°C (90.3°F) and an average low of 22.9°C (73.2°F).

Temperature

The high-temperature average in May for Irele is a still tropical 32.4°C (90.3°F), staying closely aligned with April's conditions. During the month of May, the temperature falls to an average of 22.9°C (73.2°F).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is computed to be a burning hot 48°C (118.4°F). Mind: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke can develop with continued physical activity.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. 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 particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. 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. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Irele is 84%.

Rainfall

In May, in Irele, the rain falls for 26.8 days. Throughout May, 122mm (4.8") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 267.7 rainfall days, and 1122mm (44.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Irele, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:52 WAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Irele is 7.2h.

UV index

In Irele, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.