May weather forecast
Luganville, Vanuatu

May

Weather in May

May signifies the transition from the wet to the dry season in Luganville, dramatically decreasing the rainfall to 211mm (8.31"). This month, the lower sea temperatures contribute to the overall cooler climate, with a noticeable difference compared to the balmy waters of the previous months. The decrease in rainfall signals the start of the dry season, providing a much-needed break from the intense precipitation experienced earlier in the year. Long daylight hours are not a feature of May, but that does not deter locals and tourists from enjoying outdoor activities due to reduced rainfall. Temperature fluctuations are slight and typically not perceptible day-to-day, enhancing May's reputation as a comfortable month to visit.

Temperature

Luganville records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27°C (80.6°F) as May arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. With a barely noticeable fluctuation in temperature, Luganville reaches an average low of 23°C (73.4°F) during the May nights.

Rainfall

Throughout May, 211mm (8.31") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Luganville, 2848mm (112.13") of rain is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In May, the average sea temperature is 28.7°C (83.7°F).
Note: For any water activity, surface water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed perfect and extremely pleasing for enduring enjoyment.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:27 +11.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?
Luganville in May has an average high-temperature of 27°C (80.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F).
How much does it rain in May?
In Luganville, in May, 211mm (8.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How warm is the water in May?
In May, the average sea temperature is 28.7°C (83.7°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.
What is the average length of the day in May?
The average day length in May is 11h and 24min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:27 +11.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average rainfall
Average sea temperature
Average daylight
Average temperature in May
Luganville, Vanuatu
  • Average high temperature in May: 27°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January, February, March and December (29°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (26°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 23°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January, February, March and April (24°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July, August and September (22°C).

Average rainfall in May
Luganville, Vanuatu
  • Average rainfall in May: 211mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (340mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (130mm).

Average sea temperature in May
Luganville, Vanuatu
  • Average sea temperature in May: 28.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (29.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (26.8°C).

Average daylight in May
Luganville, 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 12min).

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