May weather forecast
Roreti, Kiribati

May

Weather in May

Weather in May awards Roreti with the first considerable reduction in rainfall to 92mm (3.62"). This month gifts the city with an increase in sunshine hours at 8.2 hours, bringing joy to sun-seekers. After a gradual descent in temperature and humidity, Kiribati starts to exude a more pleasant climate. The winds continue to stir softly, creating an atmosphere of serene contentment. For residents and travelers alike, May is a rewarding month, providing the perfect canvas to paint countless memories.

Temperature

The months of May and June bring the highest temperatures, averaging a high of 29°C (84.2°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in May is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Roreti, in May, during 20.8 rainfall days, 92mm (3.62") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Roreti, during the entire year, the rain falls for 198.5 days and collects up to 1095mm (43.11") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Roreti is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of May, in Roreti, Kiribati, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:09 +12.

Sunshine

In Roreti, Kiribati, the average sunshine in May is 8.2h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Roreti. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Roreti. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following instructions:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Roreti?
In Roreti, May and June are characterised by the peak of temperatures, recording an average high of 29°C (84.2°F).
How hot is May in Roreti?
In Roreti, 29°C (84.2°F) is the average high-temperature and 27.8°C (82°F) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Roreti?
In Roreti, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.
How much does it rain in Roreti in May?
In Roreti, Kiribati, in May, it is raining for 20.8 days, with typically 92mm (3.62") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Roreti have in May?
In May, the average day length in Roreti is 12h and 0min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Roreti?
On the first day of May in Roreti, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:09 +12.
How long on average sun shines in May in Roreti?
In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.2h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Roreti?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Roreti.
When is the lowest UV index in Roreti?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in May in Roreti?
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Roreti, Kiribati, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Roreti, Kiribati
  • Average high temperature in May: 29°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are May and June (29°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 27.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (27.2°C).

Average pressure in May
Roreti, Kiribati
  • Average pressure in May: 1009.3mbar

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

Average wind speed in May
Roreti, Kiribati
  • Average wind speed in May: 16.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (21.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (16.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Roreti, Kiribati
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and April (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Roreti, Kiribati
  • Average rainfall in May: 92mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (150mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (41mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Roreti, Kiribati
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Roreti, Kiribati
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are October and November (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and March (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Roreti, Kiribati
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (6.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Roreti, 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
Roreti, Kiribati
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are September, October and November (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Roreti, 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).

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