May weather forecastPuna'auia, French Polynesia
May
Weather in May
Puna'auia in May continues to showcase decreased rainfall down to around 75mm (2.95") alongside a dip in both sea and land temperatures. The weather during this period is characterised by a calm atmosphere paired with laid-back trade winds that service this coastal paradise. The transition from April to May represents a welcoming weather pattern for outdoor explorations. Locals and tourists can enjoy the relatively cloudless nights and gaze towards the unobstructed starry expanse. As the month wanes, the natural allure of the city remains resilient under the frequently clear blue skies.Temperature
Puna'auia marks the onset of May with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.9°C (80.4°F), a subtle shift from April's 27.3°C (81.1°F). Puna'auia observes an average low-temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F) during the slightly cooler nights of May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Puna'auia is 78%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 18.7 days. Throughout May, 75mm (2.95") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 251.6 rainfall days, and 1274mm (50.16") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In May, the average sea temperature is 27.9°C (82.2°F).Note: Surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as excellent and extremely agreeable for enduring enjoyment in water activities.
Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Puna'auia is 11h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:38. On the last day of May, in Puna'auia, French Polynesia, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:30 -10.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 6.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Warning! The reflection of sand and water increases the UV dose.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Puna'auia, French Polynesia
- Average high temperature in May: 26.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (27.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (24.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 25.9°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (26.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Puna'auia, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Puna'auia, French Polynesia
- Average wind speed in May: 20.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (24.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (18.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Puna'auia, French Polynesia
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Puna'auia, French Polynesia
- Average rainfall in May: 75mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (198mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and September (43mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Puna'auia, French Polynesia
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (15.5 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Puna'auia, French Polynesia
- Average sea temperature in May: 27.9°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (28.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (26.4°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Puna'auia, French Polynesia
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 18min
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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Puna'auia, French Polynesia
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (9.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Puna'auia, French Polynesia
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Puna'auia, French Polynesia
- Average cloud cover in May: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in May
Puna'auia, French Polynesia
- 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).
