May weather forecastMutalau, Niue

May

Weather in May

True to the transitioning times, May in Mutalau, Niue manifests a notable decrease in rainfall, 90mm (3.54") to be precise, signaling drier days ahead. The prevalence of cool colours in the weather palette fosters a peaceful environment. Clouds recede, leaving sunlit landscapes in their wake, the ideal setting for mid-year getaways. The weakening wind brings peace to the island shores, whispering stories of the summer season. May's subtropical charm lies in its balanced weather and charismatic natural beauty, inviting visitors to bask in its gentle sunshine.

Temperature

The arrival of May brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.6°C (79.9°F), closely following the temperature pattern of April. May nights register a minor temperature decline, steadying at a still warm 25.5°C (77.9°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Mutalau, in May, during 18.7 rainfall days, 90mm (3.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mutalau, during the entire year, the rain falls for 229.1 days and collects up to 1209mm (47.6") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 17:49 -11.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 5.3h.

UV index

January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

During May, Mutalau experiences an average high-temperature of 26.6°C (79.9°F) and a low-temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in April is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

In Mutalau, in May, during 18.7 rainfall days, 90mm (3.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The average day length in May is 11h and 13min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 17:49 -11.

In Mutalau, the average sunshine duration in May is 5.3h.

The months with the highest UV index in Mutalau are January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Mutalau, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Mutalau, Niue

  • Average high temperature in May: 26.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (24.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 25.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.4°C).

Average pressure in May
Mutalau, Niue

  • Average pressure in May: 1013.2mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1008.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Mutalau, Niue

  • Average wind speed in May: 25.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (27.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (19.8km/h).

Average humidity in May
Mutalau, Niue

  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, September and November (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April, June, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Mutalau, Niue

  • Average rainfall in May: 90mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (202mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (50mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Mutalau, Niue

  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (14.8 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mutalau, Niue

  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 12min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 5h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mutalau, Niue

  • Average sunshine days in May: 6.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Mutalau, Niue

  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Mutalau, Niue

  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are August and November (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in May
Mutalau, Niue

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).