May weather forecastTenane, New Caledonia
May
Weather in May
The start of May witnesses fewer rainy days and lowered humidity levels, paving the way for a drier atmosphere compared to wetter April. Because of this, the month stands out as the commencement of a relatively calmer weather period in the middle of the year. More changes occur as the city moves into June, with temperatures dropping even lower and the rain almost halving. The diminished UV index anticipates less intense sunlight during the day. Tenane's weather in May suits outdoor activities as well as enjoying city life.Temperature
May's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.1°C (77.2°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Throughout May, Tenane observes a steady low-temperature average of 23.8°C (74.8°F), reflecting a minor dip from daytime highs.Humidity
In Tenane, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In Tenane, in May, during 17.1 rainfall days, 78mm (3.07") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 190.3 rainfall days, and 750mm (29.53") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 6min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:13 +11.
Sunshine
In Tenane, the average sunshine in May is 5.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are April through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Average temperature in May
Tenane, New Caledonia
- Average high temperature in May: 25.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (22.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 23.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21°C).
Average pressure in May
Tenane, New Caledonia
- Average pressure in May: 1014.7mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1007.8mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Tenane, New Caledonia
- Average wind speed in May: 24.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (24.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (21.7km/h).
Average humidity in May
Tenane, New Caledonia
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Tenane, New Caledonia
- Average rainfall in May: 78mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (101mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (35mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Tenane, New Caledonia
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Tenane, 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 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 5h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Tenane, New Caledonia
- Average sunshine days in May: 8.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (11.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Tenane, New Caledonia
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Tenane, New Caledonia
- Average cloud cover in May: 45
The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in May
Tenane, 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).
