May weather forecast
Mangarei Village, Cook Islands

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Weather in May

May mutes the climatic peaks of previous months, posting a noticeable drop in rainfall to 99mm (3.9"), creating a less saturated atmosphere. The sea temperature corresponds to the change in conditions, hence cooling slightly. Given the 11.2 daylight hours, tourists avail the perfect weather for beach activities or hiking. Wind gusts rise, creating a timeless flair, offering the perfect conditions for wind-dependent sports such as windsurfing or kite flying. As the dry season sets in, temperatures take a gentle dip, but still create pleasant conditions to explore the Cook Islands.

Temperature

May's presence in Mangarei Village records an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.3°C (79.3°F), closely mirroring April's climate. A minor drop in temperature is observed from daytime highs in Mangarei Village during the nights of May, averaging a still moderately hot 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Mangarei Village, during May, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 99mm (3.9") of precipitation. In Mangarei Village, during the entire year, the rain falls for 211.1 days and collects up to 1084mm (42.68") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Mangarei Village, Cook Islands, the average seawater temperature in May is 27°C (80.6°F).
Note: Between the temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), water is considered very warm, providing pleasure in water activities without discomfort over lengthy periods.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Mangarei Village is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of May in Mangarei Village, Cook Islands, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 17:58 -10.

Sunshine

In Mangarei Village, the average sunshine in May is 6.4h.

UV index

January through March, May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Beware! Reflections from sand and water can intensify the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Mangarei Village?

The high-temperature, in May, in Mangarei Village, records 26.3°C (79.3°F), while the low-temperature is 25.3°C (77.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in April is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Mangarei Village?

In May, the average relative humidity in Mangarei Village is 78%.

How much does it rain in Mangarei Village in May?

In Mangarei Village, in May, during 17 rainfall days, 99mm (3.9") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the sea water temperature in May in Mangarei Village?

In Mangarei Village, in May, the average water temperature is 27°C (80.6°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

How many hours of daylight does Mangarei Village have in May?

In May, the average day length in Mangarei Village is 11h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Mangarei Village?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, in Mangarei Village, Cook Islands, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 17:58 -10.

How long on average sun shines in May in Mangarei Village?

The average sunshine duration in May is 6.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Mangarei Village?

The months with the highest UV index in Mangarei Village are January through March, May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Mangarei Village?

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

Average temperature in May
Mangarei Village, Cook Islands

Average temperature in May - Mangarei Village, Cook Islands
  • Average high temperature in May: 26.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (27.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (23.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 25.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22.8°C).

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Average pressure in May
Mangarei Village, Cook Islands

Average pressure in May - Mangarei Village, Cook Islands
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Mangarei Village, Cook Islands

Average wind speed in May - Mangarei Village, Cook Islands
  • Average wind speed in May: 24km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (25.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (20.4km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Mangarei Village, Cook Islands

Average humidity in May - Mangarei Village, Cook Islands
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (76%).

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Average rainfall in May
Mangarei Village, Cook Islands

Average rainfall in May - Mangarei Village, Cook Islands
  • Average rainfall in May: 99mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and March (155mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (29mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Mangarei Village, Cook Islands

Average rainfall days in May - Mangarei Village, Cook Islands
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (10.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Mangarei Village, Cook Islands

Average sea temperature in May - Mangarei Village, Cook Islands
  • Average sea temperature in May: 27°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are February, March and April (28°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July, August and September (25°C).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mangarei Village, Cook Islands

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mangarei Village, Cook Islands
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Mangarei Village, Cook Islands

Average sunshine days in May - Mangarei Village, Cook Islands
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (5.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Mangarei Village, Cook Islands

Average UV index in May - Mangarei Village, Cook Islands
  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Mangarei Village, Cook Islands

Average cloud cover in May - Mangarei Village, Cook Islands
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are January, October, November and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are March, April and September (Cloud cover 46).

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Average visibility in May
Mangarei Village, Cook Islands

Average visibility in May - Mangarei Village, Cook Islands
  • 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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Mangarei Village, Cook Islands

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