Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average sea temperature in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
With the transition into May, Banraeaba notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.7°C (83.7°F), closely resembling April. May nights witness a mild cool down to an average low of 27.4°C (81.3°F).Heat index
The heat index value for May is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Banraeaba is 78%.Rainfall
In Banraeaba, Kiribati, in May, it is raining for 18.8 days, with typically 77mm (3.03") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Banraeaba, there are 192.9 rainfall days, and 1106mm (43.54") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Banraeaba, the average seawater temperature in May is 29.2°C (84.6°F).Note: A water temperature from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is considered very warm and enjoyable, allowing water activities to be pleasant for extended periods without irritation.
Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 12h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:31 +12.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Banraeaba, Kiribati, is 8.2h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Banraeaba, Kiribati. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Heads up! UV intensity is amplified by reflections from water and sand.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Banraeaba during May?
What is the average humidity in May in Banraeaba?
How much does it rain in Banraeaba in May?
What is the water temperature in May in Banraeaba?
How many hours of daylight does Banraeaba have in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Banraeaba?
How many hours of sunshine does Banraeaba have in May?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Banraeaba?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Banraeaba?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Banraeaba?
Average temperature in May
Banraeaba, Kiribati
- Average high temperature in May: 28.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (28.1°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 27.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (27°C).
Average pressure in May
Banraeaba, Kiribati
- Average pressure in May: 1009.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1009.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Banraeaba, Kiribati
- Average wind speed in May: 17.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (22.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (15.5km/h).
Average humidity in May
Banraeaba, Kiribati
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and April (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September, October and November (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Banraeaba, Kiribati
- Average rainfall in May: 77mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (181mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (54mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Banraeaba, Kiribati
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.1 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Banraeaba, Kiribati
- Average sea temperature in May: 29.2°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are June and August (29.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is December (28.7°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Banraeaba, Kiribati
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and March (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Banraeaba, Kiribati
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Banraeaba, 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
Banraeaba, Kiribati
- Average cloud cover in May: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in May
Banraeaba, 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).
