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
Weather in May
Temperature
Noumea records an average high-temperature of a pleasant 22.8°C (73°F) in May, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. Noumea, during the May nights, maintains an average temperature of 20.5°C (68.9°F), closely aligned with its daytime readings.Humidity
In Noumea, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.Rainfall
In Noumea, during May, the rain falls for 20.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 68mm (2.68") of precipitation. In Noumea, during the entire year, the rain falls for 224.5 days and collects up to 774mm (30.47") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In May, the average sea temperature in Noumea is 25.2°C (77.4°F).Note: Swimming, diving, and other activities in water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are thought to be quite enjoyable and satisfying for extended periods, with no discomfort.
Daylight
In Noumea, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 4min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 17:17 +11.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are April through July, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Noumea, New Caledonia. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Note! The Sun's UV radiation gets intensified with the reflection from sand and water.
Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Noumea?
What is the average humidity in May in Noumea?
How many days does it rain in May in Noumea?
What is the sea water temperature in May in Noumea?
What is the average length of the day in May in Noumea?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Noumea?
What are the months with the least sunshine in Noumea?
How many hours of sunshine does Noumea have in May?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Noumea?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Noumea?
Average temperature in May
Noumea, New Caledonia
- Average high temperature in May: 22.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (26.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 20.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (17.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Noumea, New Caledonia
- Average pressure in May: 1015.5mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July, August and September (1017.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Noumea, New Caledonia
- Average wind speed in May: 17.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (18.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Noumea, New Caledonia
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Noumea, New Caledonia
- Average rainfall in May: 68mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (134mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (29mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Noumea, New Caledonia
- Average rainfall days in May: 20.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (23.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (14.3 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Noumea, New Caledonia
- Average sea temperature in May: 25.2°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (27.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (22.8°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Noumea, New Caledonia
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 5h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are April, May, June and July (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Noumea, New Caledonia
- Average sunshine days in May: 6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (8.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Noumea, New Caledonia
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Noumea, New Caledonia
- Average cloud cover in May: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in May
Noumea, 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).
Noumea, New Caledonia
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