May weather forecast
Fagamalo, Samoa

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Weather in May

May in Fagamalo, Samoa, introduces a considerably drier phase compared to April. As the year progresses further, the town experiences considerably reduced rainfall. Markedly, average rainfall drops to 282mm (11.1"), the lowest for the first half of the year. The reduced rainfall levels align with the waning daylight duration. Emerging from May, Fagamalo will encounter notably different weather attributes during June.

Temperature

With the advent of May, Fagamalo's high-temperatures adjust to a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. A modest dip in temperatures to an average of 26.3°C (79.3°F) is observed throughout Fagamalo's May nights.

Heat index

May's average heat index is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Fagamalo is 81%.

Rainfall

In May, in Fagamalo, the rain falls for 27 days. Throughout May, 282mm (11.1") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fagamalo, there are 311 rainfall days, and 3423mm (134.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

January through May, November and December, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater in Fagamalo.
Note: For any water activity, the surface water temperatures in the range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed excellent and incredibly pleasant for longer durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Fagamalo, Samoa, is 11h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of May, in Fagamalo, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:08 +13.

Sunshine

In Fagamalo, the average sunshine in May is 7.8h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Fagamalo. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during May leads to these advisories:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Take heed! Reflections of sand and water make the Sun's UV rays stronger.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Fagamalo?

In Fagamalo, in May, the average high-temperature is 27.3°C (81.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 26.3°C (79.3°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Fagamalo?

The average relative humidity in May is 81%.

How much does it rain in Fagamalo in May?

In Fagamalo, Samoa, in May, during 27 rainfall days, 282mm (11.1") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When is the sea warmest in Fagamalo?

The months with the warmest seawater are January through May, November and December, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the water temperature in May in Fagamalo?

In May, the average sea temperature in Fagamalo is 29°C (84.2°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

How many hours of daylight does Fagamalo have in May?

The average day length in May in Fagamalo is 11h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Fagamalo?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, in Fagamalo, Samoa, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:08 +13.

How long on average sun shines in May in Fagamalo?

The average sunshine duration in May in Fagamalo is 7.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Fagamalo?

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

When is the lowest UV index in Fagamalo?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Fagamalo, Samoa.

How high is the UV index in May in Fagamalo?

In Fagamalo, Samoa, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Fagamalo, Samoa

Average temperature in May - Fagamalo, Samoa
  • Average high temperature in May: 27.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (27.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and September (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 26.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July, August and September (25.2°C).

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Average pressure in May
Fagamalo, Samoa

Average pressure in May - Fagamalo, Samoa
  • Average pressure in May: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Fagamalo, Samoa

Average wind speed in May - Fagamalo, Samoa
  • Average wind speed in May: 20.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (26.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (16.5km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Fagamalo, Samoa

Average humidity in May - Fagamalo, Samoa
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (79%).

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Average rainfall in May
Fagamalo, Samoa

Average rainfall in May - Fagamalo, Samoa
  • Average rainfall in May: 282mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (459mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (102mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Fagamalo, Samoa

Average rainfall days in May - Fagamalo, Samoa
  • Average rainfall days in May: 27 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (21 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Fagamalo, Samoa

Average sea temperature in May - Fagamalo, Samoa
  • Average sea temperature in May: 29°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are June, July, August, September and October (28°C).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fagamalo, Samoa

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fagamalo, Samoa
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Fagamalo, Samoa

Average sunshine days in May - Fagamalo, Samoa
  • Average sunshine days in May: 2.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (6.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Fagamalo, Samoa

Average UV index in May - Fagamalo, Samoa
  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Fagamalo, Samoa

Average cloud cover in May - Fagamalo, Samoa
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).

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Average visibility in May
Fagamalo, Samoa

Average visibility in May - Fagamalo, Samoa
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

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

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