May weather forecastLenakel, Vanuatu
May
Weather in May
May witnesses a significant decline in the average rainfall, standing out as a transition month in Lenakel. 77mm (3.03") of rain is expected for this month, exhibiting a sharp decrease from April's 184mm (7.24"). The mercury drops further, paving the way for more agreeable temperatures and shorter daylight hours. Milder sunshine and fluttering breezes take over, reinforcing the shift towards the cooler part of the year. In conclusion, May's weather quality in Lenakel provides a delightful contrast to its preceding hotter months and ushers in a refreshing change.Temperature
Lenakel greets May with an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.5°C (79.7°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. During the nights of May, Lenakel records an average temperature of 25.6°C (78.1°F), a minor drop from daytime peaks.Humidity
January, May, July through September, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Lenakel, Vanuatu.Rainfall
In Lenakel, Vanuatu, in May, it is raining for 18 days, with typically 77mm (3.03") of accumulated precipitation. In Lenakel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 231.1 days and collects up to 1033mm (40.67") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 11h and 12min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:21. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:11 +11.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Lenakel is 5.5h.UV index
May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Average temperature in May
Lenakel, 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
Lenakel, 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
Lenakel, 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
Lenakel, 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
Lenakel, 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
Lenakel, 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
Lenakel, Vanuatu
- 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 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
Lenakel, 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
Lenakel, 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
Lenakel, 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
Lenakel, 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).





