May weather forecastThio, New Caledonia
May
Weather in May
May ushers in the true beginning of cooler months in Thio with both high and low temperatures descending to 24°C (75.2°F) and 20.8°C (69.4°F) respectively. The relatively low rainfall of 52mm (2.05") over 14.5 days results in a noticeable shift towards the dry season. The city witnesses a robust 6 hours of daily sunshine, and clear visibility of 10km (6.2mi) enhances the city's stunning landscapes. As the sea temperature softly dips to 25.8°C (78.4°F), the decrease is hardly a deterrent for enthusiastic swimmers. A pleasant decrease in wind speed to 14.7km/h (9.1mph) provides perfect conditions for leisurely outdoor activities.Temperature
The initiation of May sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24°C (75.2°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. Night temperatures during May in Thio experience a slight downturn, averaging an agreeable 20.8°C (69.4°F).Humidity
In Thio, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
In Thio, in May, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 52mm (2.05") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Thio, New Caledonia, there are 180.3 rainfall days, and 692mm (27.24") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In May, the average sea temperature is 25.8°C (78.4°F).Note: Temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are ideal for swimming, diving, and similar water activities, ensuring pleasure and comfort for extended periods without feeling uneasy.
Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Thio is 11h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:31. On the last day of May, in Thio, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 17:20 +11.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Thio is 6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. 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. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Note! The Sun's UV radiation gets intensified with the reflection from sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Thio, 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
Thio, 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
Thio, 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
Thio, 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
Thio, 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
Thio, 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 sea temperature in May
Thio, New Caledonia
- Average sea temperature in May: 25.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (27.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (23°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Thio, 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
Thio, 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
Thio, 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
Thio, 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
Thio, 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).
