May weather forecastEpao, Vanuatu
May
Weather in May
The climate in May manifests tangible shifts in several parameters. In Epao, there's a further drop in temperature, although the decrease doesn't threaten the warm, tropical atmosphere. Variances in cloud cover remain within control, allowing considerable daylight hours. The significant weather attribute to note this month is the impressive decline in rainfall, measuring only at 77mm (3.03"). This stark contrast to previous months could signal the onset of a drier period.Temperature
The arrival of May in Epao sees a recorded average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.5°C (79.7°F), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. Epao experiences an average nighttime temperature of 25.6°C (78.1°F) in May, reflecting a minor difference from the day's peak.Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Epao, Vanuatu, are January, May, July through September, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Epao, in May, it is raining for 18 days, with typically 77mm (3.03") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 231.1 rainfall days, and 1033mm (40.67") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Epao, Vanuatu, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 18min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of May, in Epao, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:18 +11.
Sunshine
In Epao, the average sunshine in May is 5.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Epao are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Epao, Vanuatu
- Average high temperature in May: 26.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (24.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 25.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (27.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Epao, Vanuatu
- Average pressure in May: 1012.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1006.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Epao, Vanuatu
- Average wind speed in May: 25.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (27.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (20.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Epao, Vanuatu
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, April, June, October, November and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, May, July, August and September (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Epao, Vanuatu
- Average rainfall in May: 77mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (184mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (34mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Epao, Vanuatu
- Average rainfall days in May: 18 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (13.8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Epao, Vanuatu
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 18min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 5h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Epao, Vanuatu
- Average sunshine days in May: 6.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (9.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (2.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Epao, Vanuatu
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Epao, Vanuatu
- Average cloud cover in May: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
Average visibility in May
Epao, Vanuatu
- 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).
