French Polynesia Weather in May: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind

Temperature
27.1°C
80.7°F
High temperature
30.3°C
86.5°F
Low temperature
24.4°C
75.9°F
Feels like
29°C
84.2°F
Rainy days
22 days
Rainfall level
1.31mm
0.05 inch
Cloud coverage
49.1%
Wind speed
25.4km/h
15.8mph
Daylight time
11:17:24
UV index
7.4
1
rain
27.8°C
82.0°F
2
rain
27.7°C
82.0°F
3
partly cloudy day
28.0°C
82.0°F
4
rain
27.9°C
82.0°F
5
rain
27.8°C
82.0°F
6
rain
27.6°C
82.0°F
7
rain
27.0°C
81.0°F
8
rain
27.1°C
81.0°F
9
partly cloudy day
27.0°C
81.0°F
10
rain
27.0°C
81.0°F
11
rain
26.5°C
80.0°F
12
partly cloudy day
26.9°C
80.0°F
13
rain
27.1°C
81.0°F
14
partly cloudy day
27.0°C
81.0°F
15
partly cloudy day
27.1°C
81.0°F
16
partly cloudy day
26.7°C
80.0°F
17
rain
26.9°C
80.0°F
18
rain
27.1°C
81.0°F
19
partly cloudy day
27.9°C
82.0°F
20
partly cloudy day
27.4°C
81.0°F
21
rain
27.8°C
82.0°F
22
rain
28.2°C
83.0°F
23
rain
27.0°C
81.0°F
24
partly cloudy day
26.4°C
80.0°F
25
partly cloudy day
26.9°C
80.0°F
26
partly cloudy day
27.2°C
81.0°F
27
partly cloudy day
27.5°C
82.0°F
28
partly cloudy day
26.7°C
80.0°F
29
rain
26.2°C
79.0°F
30
rain
25.0°C
77.0°F
31
partly cloudy day
24.7°C
76.0°F

In May, French Polynesia experiences warm and mostly dry weather, making it an excellent tropical destination for this month-long vacation. The average temperature is 27.1°C (80.8°F), with highs of 30.3°C (86.5°F) and lows of 24.4°C (75.9°F). There is a 54.8% chance of precipitation, with 3.8 days on average receiving rainfall for a total of 1.31 mm (0.05 in). May sees 22.4 hours of daylight on average, with the sun rising at 6:16 am and setting at 5:33 pm. May in French Polynesia is characterized by rain, with the most common form of precipitation being showers. It is unlikely for snow to fall during this time of year. The average humidity is 75.6%, and the average cloud cover is 49.1%. May has a 31.0% chance of a severe weather-related issue, with the most common being thunderstorms. The average visibility is 13.6 km (8.5 miles), and the average UV index is 7.4, which represents a high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure.

What is the temperature in French Polynesia in May?

Average air temperature in French Polynesia is 27.1°C (80.7°F) in May. The outside temperature in French Polynesia feels like 29°C (84.2°F) on a typical May day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 30.3°C (86.5°F) and feels like 34.9°C (94.9°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 24.4°C (75.9°F) which feels like 24.4°C (75.9°F).

Daily Temperature in French Polynesia in May 0°C / 32.0°F 10°C / 50.0°F 20°C / 68.0°F 30°C / 86.0°F 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

How hot is French Polynesia in May?

The hot temperature in May in French Polynesia rises to 32°C (89.6°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 75.6% humidity. During hottest days of May it feels like 38 °C (100.4°F). The average maximum temp in French Polynesia is 30.3°C (100.4°F) during day time in May.

How cold is French Polynesia in May?

The coldest temp in French Polynesia in May drops to 22.9°C (73.2°F) during the cold nights. With 25.4km/h (15.8mph) winds and 75.6% humidity it feels like 22.9°C (73.2°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 24.4°C (75.9°F) during night time in May.

Does it rain in French Polynesia in May?

Yes, it rains for 22 days in French Polynesia in May averaging 1.31 mm of precipitation. French Polynesia has a 54.8% chance for rain throughout the entire month of May.

How much does it rain in French Polynesia throughout May?

French Polynesia has 1.31 mm (0.05 inch) of rain per day on average in May. It rains for an average of 22 days out of the entire month.

Is French Polynesia windy in May?

The average speed of wind in French Polynesia during May is 25.4km/h (15.8mph) and average windgust is 40.1km/h (24.9mph). On some days in May wind can reach up to 46.4km/h (28.8mph).

Daily wind speed in French Polynesia in May 0km/h (0mph) 12km/h (7mph) 24km/h (15mph) 36km/h (22mph) 48km/h (30mph) 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

What is the direction of the wind in French Polynesia in May?

Most days of May the wind is blowing from Southeast direction in French Polynesia.

What are the humidity levels in French Polynesia in May?

The average humidity levels in French Polynesia in May are 75.6%. Daily humidity levels in French Polynesia range from 64.5% to 86.2% during May.

Daily humidity levels in French Polynesia in May 0% 22% 44% 66% 88% 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

How many hours of daylight are in French Polynesia in May?

French Polynesia has 11 hours 17 minutes of daylight in May on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in French Polynesia in May is at 6:16:18 and the sunset is at 17:33:43.

What is the cloud coverage in French Polynesia in May?

Clouds cover 49.1% of the sky on average throughout May in French Polynesia. The cloud coverage ranges from 23.4% to 87% depending on the day of the month.

What is the UV level in May in French Polynesia?

The average UV index in French Polynesia is 7.4 in May. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 1 to 8.

What is the solar radiation in French Polynesia in May?

The average solar radiation is 205.8 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in French Polynesia during May. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 12.2 W/m2 to 235.7 W/m2.

What is the solar energy during May in French Polynesia?

The average solar energy during May in French Polynesia is 17.8 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 1 MJ/m2, to 20.5 MJ/m2 during May.

Are there severe weather risks in French Polynesia in May?

Yes, there is a 31% risk for severe weather in French Polynesia in May.

What is the air pressure in French Polynesia in May?

On average the air pressure in French Polynesia in May is 1012.1 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1008.2 mb to 1016 mb.

What is the visibility in French Polynesia in May?

The average daylight visibility in French Polynesia in May is 13.6 km (8.5 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 11.3 km (7 miles) to 16.4 km (10.2 miles) throughout May.

What is the dew point in French Polynesia in May?

The average dew point in French Polynesia during May is 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Where is the data for French Polynesia climate in May coming from?

The climate data for French Polynesia in May is collected from the following weather stations.

  • TAHITI FAAA, FP
  • NTAA