May weather forecast
Folaha, Tonga

May

Weather in May

Folaha witnesses a further slide in rainfall during May. It's a period characterized by more sunshine and lesser showers, marking a transition towards the dry season. Outdoor enthusiasts will find this month's climatic conditions quite favorable for exploring the city's landscapes. Strong ocean gusts continue to bring in a sense of freshness and keep temperatures in check. Overall, May in Folaha is appealing for its bright and sunny days, albeit interspersed with occasional rainfall.

Temperature

The arrival of May is marked by an average high-temperature of a still warm 25.2°C (77.4°F), bearing a close resemblance to April. In Folaha, May nights experience a modest descent in temperature from daily peaks, cooling down to an average of 23.9°C (75°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Folaha is 77%.

Rainfall

In Folaha, in May, during 13 rainfall days, 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 193.9 rainfall days, and 991mm (39.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Folaha, Tonga, is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of May in Folaha, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 18:06 +13.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Folaha?
During May, Folaha experiences an average high-temperature of 25.2°C (77.4°F) and a low-temperature of 23.9°C (75°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is estimated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Folaha?
In Folaha, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.
How many days does it rain in May in Folaha?
In Folaha, Tonga, in May, during 13 rainfall days, 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Folaha have in May?
In May, the average day length in Folaha, Tonga, is 11h and 6min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Folaha?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, in Folaha, Tonga, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 18:06 +13.
How many hours of sunshine does Folaha have in May?
In Folaha, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.4h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Folaha?
The months with the lowest UV index are April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in May in Folaha?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
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Average humidity
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Folaha, Tonga
Average temperature in May
Folaha, Tonga
  • Average high temperature in May: 25.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (22.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 23.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.6°C).

Average pressure in May - Folaha, Tonga
Average pressure in May
Folaha, Tonga
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.2mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1016.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1008.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Folaha, Tonga
Average wind speed in May
Folaha, Tonga
  • Average wind speed in May: 25.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (25.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (23.3km/h).

Average humidity in May - Folaha, Tonga
Average humidity in May
Folaha, Tonga
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (75%).

Average rainfall in May - Folaha, Tonga
Average rainfall in May
Folaha, Tonga
  • Average rainfall in May: 59mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (163mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (36mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Folaha, Tonga
Average rainfall days in May
Folaha, Tonga
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (12.9 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Folaha, Tonga
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Folaha, Tonga
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 1min

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: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May - Folaha, Tonga
Average sunshine days in May
Folaha, Tonga
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (3.8 days).

Average UV index in May - Folaha, Tonga
Average UV index in May
Folaha, Tonga
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May - Folaha, Tonga
Average cloud cover in May
Folaha, Tonga
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).

Average visibility in May - Folaha, Tonga
Average visibility in May
Folaha, Tonga
  • 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).

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