May weather forecastIzombe, Nigeria

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a hot month in Izombe, Nigeria, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and an average low of 23.9°C (75°F).

Temperature

With May's arrival, Izombe, Nigeria, notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.3°C (90.1°F), closely following the trend of the preceding month. During May, an average low-temperature of 23.9°C (75°F) is observed.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is calculated to be a burning hot 46°C (114.8°F). Stay alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a likely outcome of ongoing activity.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In Izombe, the average relative humidity in May is 82%.

Rainfall

In Izombe, in May, it is raining for 28.2 days, with typically 145mm (5.71") of accumulated precipitation. In Izombe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 283.6 days and collects up to 1467mm (57.76") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:43 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 7.3h.

UV index

In Izombe, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in May, in Izombe, is 32.3°C (90.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 23.9°C (75°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is calculated to be 46°C (114.8°F).

In May, the average relative humidity in Izombe is 82%.

In Izombe, in May, during 28.2 rainfall days, 145mm (5.71") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The average day length in May in Izombe is 12h and 23min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:43 WAT.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 7.3h.

In Izombe, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Izombe, Nigeria

  • Average high temperature in May: 32.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (36°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 23.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, July and August (22.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Izombe, Nigeria

  • Average pressure in May: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Izombe, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Izombe, Nigeria

  • Average humidity in May: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and September (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (53%).

Average rainfall in May
Izombe, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in May: 145mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (217mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (10mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Izombe, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in May: 28.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (7.6 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Izombe, Nigeria

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Izombe, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in May: 1.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (0.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Izombe, Nigeria

  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Izombe, Nigeria

  • Average cloud cover in May: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in May
Izombe, Nigeria

  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (6km).