May weather forecastNasea, Fiji

Weather in May

May presents the most significant reductions in rainfall, dipping to more manageable levels of 111mm (4.37"). As temperatures continue to slip, the daylight hours and sunshine duration progressively decrease from their summer peak. These changes, along with a drop in wind speed, offer softer weather conditions. Coupled with the slightly increased relative humidity, the overall conditions depict a slow approach towards the winter season. In Nasea, the weather during May marks the true end of the high summer season.

Temperature

The beginning of May records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.5°C (81.5°F), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. The nights of May in Nasea anticipate a slight dip from daytime high temperatures, settling to an average low-temperature of 26.4°C (79.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is appraised at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

In Nasea, Fiji, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Nasea, in May, during 22 rainfall days, 111mm (4.37") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 274.4 rainfall days, and 1787mm (70.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 11h and 21min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 17:36 +12.

Sunshine

In Nasea, the average sunshine in May is 5.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.