May weather forecast
Anse Volbert Village, Seychelles

May indicates a significant shift in weather patterns with a considerable increase in rainfall, up to 170mm (6.69"). This month sees the onset of a more moist period, with humidity levels rising back to 76%. Due to increasing rains, cloud cover tends to fluctuate, affecting the hours of sunshine. Despite it being one of the windier months of the year, wind speeds are comfortably moderate. Overall, the month's weather conditions are more dynamic and variable compared to the settled conditions of the previous month.

Temperature

Anse Volbert Village experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F) in May, marking an insignificant shift from 29.3°C (84.7°F) in April. Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 27.8°C (82°F) in May, a slight descent from daytime highs.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is computed to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Anse Volbert Village is 76%.

Rainfall

In Anse Volbert Village, during May, the rain falls for 22.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 170mm (6.69") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Anse Volbert Village, there are 241.9 rainfall days, and 1432mm (56.38") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of May, in Anse Volbert Village, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:11 +04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Anse Volbert Village is 7.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Anse Volbert Village are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Anse Volbert Village are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.