May weather forecast
Cassidy International Airport, Kiribati

May brings a significant shift in the weather pattern. A significant decrease in rainfall becomes apparent throughout the month. Sunshine continues to dominate the day, while the ever-present, gentle sea breeze offers respite from the heat. The UV index remains at a constant level, emphasizing the importance of sun protection. Looking forward to June, weather conditions are anticipated to be somewhat similar but slightly darker due to shorter daylight hours.

Temperature

In Cassidy International Airport, the months of March through December register the highest average temperatures, peaking at 31°C (87.8°F).

Rainfall

In May, in Cassidy International Airport, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout May, 96mm (3.78") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cassidy International Airport, there are 148 rainfall days, and 1053mm (41.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The months with the warmest seawater in Cassidy International Airport are May through July, with an average sea temperature of 28°C (82.4°F).
Note: Engaging in swimming, diving, or other water activities is highly enjoyable in temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F), without any unpleasant sensations for prolonged durations.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of May in Cassidy International Airport, Kiribati, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:34 +14.

Sunshine

In Cassidy International Airport, the average sunshine in May is 12h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 12 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Enforce all necessary safety measures, unprotected skin may suffer burns swiftly. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. After a swim or outdoor exercise, one should liberally reapply broad-spectrum sunscreen with a sun protection factor of 30 or higher. Note! Reflective surfaces like sand and water heighten the UV radiation levels.