May weather forecast
Afatauri, French Polynesia

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Weather in May

May ushers in a peak season for the sunshine seekers with an increasing number of sunshine days. Despite the consistent decrease in daylight hours, Afatauri experiences an overall improvement in weather conditions in the month of May. The rainfall average continues to drop while the visibility standards remain constant. As we move towards the middle months of the year, there’s indisputable predictability in weather stability. The temperatures in May continue to fluctuate marginally all through the month.

Temperature

The onset of May in Afatauri notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.4°C (79.5°F), subtly shifted from April's 27.1°C (80.8°F). Afatauri indicates a consistently low-temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F) during the nights of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Afatauri is 79%.

Rainfall

In May, in Afatauri, the rain falls for 20.2 days. Throughout May, 87mm (3.43") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 272.6 rainfall days, and 1577mm (62.09") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Afatauri is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:28 -10.

Sunshine

In Afatauri, the average sunshine in May is 6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During May, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Afatauri in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Afatauri, is 26.4°C (79.5°F), while the average low-temperature is 25.8°C (78.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in April is appraised at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Afatauri?

In Afatauri, French Polynesia, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May in Afatauri?

In May, the rain falls for 20.2 days. Throughout May, 87mm (3.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

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

The average day length in May in Afatauri is 11h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Afatauri?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:28 -10.

How long on average sun shines in May in Afatauri?

In Afatauri, French Polynesia, the average sunshine duration in May is 6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Afatauri?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Afatauri?

In Afatauri, French Polynesia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Afatauri, French Polynesia

Average temperature in May - Afatauri, French Polynesia
  • Average high temperature in May: 26.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (27.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and September (24.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 25.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.5°C).

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Average pressure in May
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Average pressure in May - Afatauri, French Polynesia
  • Average pressure in May: 1013.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1015.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1011.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Afatauri, French Polynesia

Average wind speed in May - Afatauri, French Polynesia
  • Average wind speed in May: 21.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (25km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (18.3km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Afatauri, French Polynesia

Average humidity in May - Afatauri, French Polynesia
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, October and November (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and April (78%).

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Average rainfall in May
Afatauri, French Polynesia

Average rainfall in May - Afatauri, French Polynesia
  • Average rainfall in May: 87mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (246mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (40mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Afatauri, French Polynesia

Average rainfall days in May - Afatauri, French Polynesia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (17.3 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Afatauri, French Polynesia

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Afatauri, French Polynesia
  • 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Afatauri, French Polynesia

Average sunshine days in May - Afatauri, French Polynesia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (9.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Afatauri, French Polynesia

Average UV index in May - Afatauri, French Polynesia
  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Afatauri, French Polynesia

Average cloud cover in May - Afatauri, French Polynesia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 42).

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Average visibility in May
Afatauri, French Polynesia

Average visibility in May - Afatauri, French Polynesia
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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

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