Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Port Loko, Sierra Leone, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 27°C (82°F). Highs can soar to 34°C (94°F), while lows may dip to 23°C (74°F). Typically, the humidity level in Port Loko throughout May hovers around 80%.
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In May, Port Loko averages 206 mm (8.1 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 22 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 30 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 22 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 26% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In May, the UV Index in Port Loko reaches a maximum of 13, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | High | VeryHigh | Extreme | VeryHigh | Moderate | Low | |||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 15 min | 10 min | 15 min | 30 min | 45 min | |||||