May weather forecast
Gomon, Ivory Coast

May, the last month of the spring in Gomon, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.4°C (86.7°F) and 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Temperature

As Gomon welcomes May, the average high-temperature records at a still hot 30.4°C (86.7°F), marking an insignificant deviation from the prior month. Gomon experiences a mean low-temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F) during May.

Heat index

The heat index in May is evaluated at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In Gomon, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

Rainfall

In Gomon, Ivory Coast, during May, the rain falls for 25.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 109mm (4.29") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gomon, there are 289.4 rainfall days, and 995mm (39.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Gomon is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of May in Gomon, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:28 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Gomon, Ivory Coast, is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Gomon are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.