May weather forecast
Vatukoula, Fiji

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Weather in May

Vatukoula's weather starts to see more drastic changes come May. The rainfall decreases dramatically to 61mm (2.4"), which is significantly less compared to April. This month also witnesses a slight decrease in both high and low temperatures. Despite the shortening daylight hours, locals and visitors can still enjoy an average of 11.3 daylight hours.

Temperature

May's arrival in Vatukoula brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F), slightly deviating from April's 28.6°C (83.5°F). The temperature during May experiences a small drop from daytime peaks, recording an average of 23.1°C (73.6°F) at night.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. 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 quite important for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Vatukoula is 80%.

Rainfall

In Vatukoula, during May, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 61mm (2.4") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 221 rainfall days, and 1304mm (51.34") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Vatukoula is 11h and 18min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 17:40 +12.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 6.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Vatukoula?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 27.7°C (81.9°F) and a low-temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Vatukoula?

The average relative humidity in May in Vatukoula, Fiji, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May in Vatukoula?

In Vatukoula, Fiji, in May, during 15.1 rainfall days, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May in Vatukoula?

In May, the average day length in Vatukoula is 11h and 18min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Vatukoula?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 17:40 +12.

How many hours of sunshine does Vatukoula have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Vatukoula, Fiji, is 6.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Vatukoula?

The months with the lowest UV index are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Vatukoula?

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

Average temperature in May
Vatukoula, Fiji

Average temperature in May - Vatukoula, Fiji
  • Average high temperature in May: 27.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 23.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.2°C).

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Average pressure in May
Vatukoula, Fiji

Average pressure in May - Vatukoula, Fiji
  • Average pressure in May: 1012.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1007.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Vatukoula, Fiji

Average wind speed in May - Vatukoula, Fiji
  • Average wind speed in May: 12km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.6km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Vatukoula, Fiji

Average humidity in May - Vatukoula, Fiji
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (78%).

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Average rainfall in May
Vatukoula, Fiji

Average rainfall in May - Vatukoula, Fiji
  • Average rainfall in May: 61mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (204mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (29mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Vatukoula, Fiji

Average rainfall days in May - Vatukoula, Fiji
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (26.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (8.8 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Vatukoula, Fiji

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Vatukoula, Fiji
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Vatukoula, Fiji

Average sunshine days in May - Vatukoula, Fiji
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Vatukoula, Fiji

Average UV index in May - Vatukoula, Fiji
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Vatukoula, Fiji

Average cloud cover in May - Vatukoula, Fiji
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Vatukoula, Fiji

Average visibility in May - Vatukoula, Fiji
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).

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