May weather forecast
Tenane, New Caledonia

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Weather in May

The start of May witnesses fewer rainy days and lowered humidity levels, paving the way for a drier atmosphere compared to wetter April. Because of this, the month stands out as the commencement of a relatively calmer weather period in the middle of the year. More changes occur as the city moves into June, with temperatures dropping even lower and the rain almost halving. The diminished UV index anticipates less intense sunlight during the day. Tenane's weather in May suits outdoor activities as well as enjoying city life.

Temperature

Tenane experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still warm 25.1°C (77.2°F) in May, closely aligned with April's 26.6°C (79.9°F). In Tenane, the nighttime temperature shows a slight difference from the daytime high, averaging to a still moderately hot 23.8°C (74.8°F) during May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Tenane, New Caledonia, is 75%.

Rainfall

In Tenane, during May, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 78mm (3.07") of precipitation. In Tenane, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.3 days and collects up to 750mm (29.53") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of May, in Tenane, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:13 +11.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 5.8h.

UV index

April through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Tenane in May?

In May, in Tenane, the average high-temperature is 25.1°C (77.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.8°C (74.8°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Tenane?

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in Tenane in May?

In May, in Tenane, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout May, 78mm (3.07") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Tenane have in May?

In May, the average day length in Tenane is 11h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Tenane?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of the month, in Tenane, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:13 +11.

How many hours of sunshine does Tenane have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Tenane, New Caledonia, is 5.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Tenane?

April through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Tenane?

In Tenane, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Tenane, New Caledonia

Average temperature in May - Tenane, New Caledonia
  • Average high temperature in May: 25.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (22.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 23.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21°C).

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Average pressure in May
Tenane, New Caledonia

Average pressure in May - Tenane, New Caledonia
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.7mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1007.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Tenane, New Caledonia

Average wind speed in May - Tenane, New Caledonia
  • Average wind speed in May: 24.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (24.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (21.7km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Tenane, New Caledonia

Average humidity in May - Tenane, New Caledonia
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Tenane, New Caledonia

Average rainfall in May - Tenane, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall in May: 78mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (101mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (35mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Tenane, New Caledonia

Average rainfall days in May - Tenane, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Tenane, New Caledonia

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Tenane, New Caledonia
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Tenane, New Caledonia

Average sunshine days in May - Tenane, New Caledonia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (11.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Tenane, New Caledonia

Average UV index in May - Tenane, New Caledonia
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in May
Tenane, New Caledonia

Average cloud cover in May - Tenane, New Caledonia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in May
Tenane, New Caledonia

Average visibility in May - Tenane, New Caledonia
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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