May weather forecast
Bounahatsa, Vanuatu

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Weather in May

May brings about further meteorological changes in Bounahatsa, Vanuatu. The gradually declining temperatures alongside less humidity foster ideal conditions for various open-air pursuits. May's weather stands out due to its significant drop in rainfall to 81mm (3.19"), categorizing it as a month with minimal precipitation. The calm breeze and reduced cloud cover promise clear skies and uninterrupted sunshine, a perfect prelude to June's conditions.

Temperature

Transitioning into May, Bounahatsa experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. May records a small disparity from daytime temperatures, marking an average low-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F) in Bounahatsa.

Heat index

The heat index in May is evaluated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout May, 81mm (3.19") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bounahatsa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 235.3 days and collects up to 1432mm (56.38") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of May in Bounahatsa, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:30 +11.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Bounahatsa is 6.1h.

UV index

January, May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. 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: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Bounahatsa?

Bounahatsa in May has an average high-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Bounahatsa?

The average relative humidity in May is 81%.

How many days does it rain in May in Bounahatsa?

In Bounahatsa, Vanuatu, during May, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 81mm (3.19") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Bounahatsa have in May?

In May, the average day length in Bounahatsa is 11h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Bounahatsa?

On the first day of May in Bounahatsa, Vanuatu, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:30 +11.

How long on average sun shines in May in Bounahatsa?

The average sunshine duration in May in Bounahatsa is 6.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Bounahatsa?

The months with the lowest UV index in Bounahatsa, Vanuatu, are January, May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in May in Bounahatsa?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Bounahatsa is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Bounahatsa, Vanuatu

Average temperature in May - Bounahatsa, Vanuatu
  • Average high temperature in May: 27.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 24°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are February and March (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22.3°C).

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Average pressure in May
Bounahatsa, Vanuatu

Average pressure in May - Bounahatsa, Vanuatu
  • Average pressure in May: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1006.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Bounahatsa, Vanuatu

Average wind speed in May - Bounahatsa, Vanuatu
  • Average wind speed in May: 13.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (15.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (10.4km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Bounahatsa, Vanuatu

Average humidity in May - Bounahatsa, Vanuatu
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, September, November and December (80%).

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Average rainfall in May
Bounahatsa, Vanuatu

Average rainfall in May - Bounahatsa, Vanuatu
  • Average rainfall in May: 81mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (213mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (38mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Bounahatsa, Vanuatu

Average rainfall days in May - Bounahatsa, Vanuatu
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (26.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (13.7 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bounahatsa, Vanuatu

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bounahatsa, Vanuatu
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 2min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Bounahatsa, Vanuatu

Average sunshine days in May - Bounahatsa, Vanuatu
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (12.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (3.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Bounahatsa, Vanuatu

Average UV index in May - Bounahatsa, Vanuatu
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Bounahatsa, Vanuatu

Average cloud cover in May - Bounahatsa, Vanuatu
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in May
Bounahatsa, Vanuatu

Average visibility in May - Bounahatsa, Vanuatu
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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

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