May weather forecastAutokia, Kiribati

May

Weather in May

May is considered a significant month weather-wise in Autokia, Kiribati. A significant drop in average rainfall from 103mm (4.06") to 80mm (3.15") marks the beginning of the drier season. The reduction in precipitation brings fewer clouds, thereby increasing the visibility across the city. Changes to the wind speeds and temperature remain marginal, maintaining the pattern of warm, humid conditions. With a stable UV index, May continues to emphasise the importance of sun protection.

Temperature

Temperature records in Autokia mark May as the warmest month, with highs averaging 28.9°C (84°F) and lows at 27.8°C (82°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are highly 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 Autokia, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Autokia, in May, it is raining for 19.1 days, with typically 80mm (3.15") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 190.3 rainfall days, and 938mm (36.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Autokia, Kiribati, is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of May in Autokia, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:15 +12.

Sunshine

In Autokia, the average sunshine in May is 8.1h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Autokia. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.

Updated: Jan 31, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In Autokia, May is identified by the average highest temperatures, reaching a peak of 28.9°C (84°F) and a low of 27.8°C (82°F).

The high-temperature, in May, in Autokia, records 28.9°C (84°F), while the low-temperature is 27.8°C (82°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).

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

In May, in Autokia, the rain falls for 19.1 days. Throughout May, 80mm (3.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Autokia, the average day length in May is 12h and 4min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, in Autokia, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:15 +12.

The average sunshine duration in May in Autokia is 8.1h.

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

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.

In Autokia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Average temperature in May
Autokia, Kiribati

Average high temperature in May: 28.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (28.2°C).

Average low temperature in May: 27.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (27.1°C).

Average pressure in May
Autokia, Kiribati

Average pressure in May: 1009.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1009.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Autokia, Kiribati

Average wind speed in May: 17.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (21.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (16.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Autokia, Kiribati

Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and April (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September, October and November (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Autokia, Kiribati

Average rainfall in May: 80mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (128mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (30mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Autokia, Kiribati

Average rainfall days in May: 19.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Autokia, Kiribati

Average daylight in May: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

Average sunshine in May: 8h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Autokia, Kiribati

Average sunshine days in May: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Autokia, Kiribati

Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Autokia, Kiribati

Average cloud cover in May: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are September, October and November (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
Autokia, Kiribati

Average visibility in May: 10km

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