May weather forecast
Lihue, HI

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lihue, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 76.8°F (24.9°C) and min 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

In May, the average high-temperature is essentially the same as in April - a still warm 76.8°F (24.9°C). In Lihue, in May, the average low-temperature is 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Lihue is 76%.

Rainfall

In Lihue, during 18.5 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 218.4 rainfall days, and 22.13" (562mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Lihue, Hawaii, is 13h and 12min.
On the first day of May in Lihue, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:16 pm HST.

Sunshine

In Lihue, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translate into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. 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. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is significantly increased by the reflection of the water and sand.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in May in Lihue?

In May, in Lihue, the average high-temperature is 76.8°F (24.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 72.1°F (22.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Lihue?

The average relative humidity in May in Lihue, Hawaii, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Lihue?

In May, the rain falls for 18.5 days. Throughout May, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the ocean temperature in May in Lihue?

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

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

In May, the average day length is 13h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Lihue?

On the first day of May in Lihue, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:16 pm HST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lihue have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Lihue is 9.3h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Lihue, Hawaii, are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Lihue?

In Lihue, Hawaii, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Lihue, HI

Average temperature in May - Lihue, HI
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (79.7°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (73.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 72.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (68.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Lihue, HI

Average pressure in May - Lihue, HI
  • Average pressure in May: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (30.07"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Lihue, HI

Average wind speed in May - Lihue, HI
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (10mph).

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Average humidity in May
Lihue, HI

Average humidity in May - Lihue, HI
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August, October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Lihue, HI

Average rainfall in May - Lihue, HI
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in May
Lihue, HI

Average rainfall days in May - Lihue, HI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.5 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Lihue, HI

Average sea temperature in May - Lihue, HI
  • Average sea temperature in May: 77°F

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August, September and October (81°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (75°F).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lihue, HI

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lihue, HI
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 28min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 49min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Lihue, HI

Average sunshine days in May - Lihue, HI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 6.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Lihue, HI

Average UV index in May - Lihue, HI
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Lihue, HI

Average cloud cover in May - Lihue, HI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and September (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in May
Lihue, HI

Average visibility in May - Lihue, HI
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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