May weather forecastLa Foa, New Caledonia
May
Weather in May
May continues the cooling trend seen in April, transitioning La Foa, New Caledonia further into the cooler months. A monthly average pressure of 1015mb, the highest in the year, is recorded in May, marking stability in weather conditions. This month sees a drop in rainfall with just 52mm (2.05") precipitation, earning it a place amongst the drier months. The charm of exploring La Foa lies in its moderate temperatures and gentle sunshine. Pleasant weather coupled with low cloud cover minimizes weather interruptions during outdoor activities.Temperature
The transition into May in La Foa is marked with an average high-temperature of a still warm 24°C (75.2°F), showing an insignificant shift from April's 25.8°C (78.4°F). In La Foa, the month of May brings a consistent average low-temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F), slightly cooler than its daytime highs.Humidity
In La Foa, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
In La Foa, New Caledonia, in May, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 52mm (2.05") of accumulated precipitation. In La Foa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.3 days and collects up to 692mm (27.24") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 11h and 5min.On the first day of May in La Foa, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 17:21 +11.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in La Foa is 6h.UV index
In La Foa, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
La Foa, New Caledonia
- Average high temperature in May: 24°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (21.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 20.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (18.2°C).
Average pressure in May
La Foa, New Caledonia
- Average pressure in May: 1015mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008mbar).
Average wind speed in May
La Foa, New Caledonia
- Average wind speed in May: 14.7km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March, April and November (15.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
La Foa, New Caledonia
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (74%).
Average rainfall in May
La Foa, New Caledonia
- Average rainfall in May: 52mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (132mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (21mm).
Average rainfall days in May
La Foa, New Caledonia
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (8.9 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
La Foa, New Caledonia
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 6h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are April, July and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
La Foa, New Caledonia
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (3.3 days).
Average UV index in May
La Foa, New Caledonia
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
La Foa, New Caledonia
- Average cloud cover in May: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
La Foa, New Caledonia
- 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).
