May weather forecast
Ofagbe, Nigeria

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

Temperature

May observes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.3°C (90.1°F), marking an insignificant difference from April's 34°C (93.2°F). In Ofagbe, the average temperature during the nights of May drops to a moderately hot 23.9°C (75°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is appraised at a life-threatening hot 46°C (114.8°F). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Ofagbe, in May, during 28.2 rainfall days, 145mm (5.71") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 283.6 rainfall days, and 1467mm (57.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:45 WAT.

Sunshine

In Ofagbe, the average sunshine in May is 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Ofagbe is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.