May weather forecast
Boueni, Mayotte

May marks a significant transition to drier and slightly cooler days in Boueni. A seamless blend of warm rays and cool breezes, this weather is favourable for outdoor activities. The azure skies remain pristine with minimal cloud cover, providing excellent visibility and grandeur to the scenic beauty. The decrease in the volume of the rain from 68mm (2.68") in April to 40mm (1.57") in May holds testimony to this shift. Everyone greatly appreciates the serenity and tranquillity that emanates from the naturally adorning landscapes.

Temperature

Boueni sees the arrival of May with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), indicating a subtle variation from April. During the nights of May, Boueni maintains an almost steady temperature with an average low of 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. 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 particularly important for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

In Boueni, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

Rainfall

In Boueni, in May, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 40mm (1.57") of accumulated precipitation. In Boueni, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.4 days and collects up to 862mm (33.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Boueni, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of May in Boueni, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 17:39 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 7.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.