Weather in May
In Tahiti, May brings a clear sense of transformation as the sea temperature falls to 27.8°C (82°F). An evident decrease from the highs of summer, this marks a significant turn in the island’s climate. Further reduction in daylight hours continues, making late-evening activities and gatherings more enjoyable. The weather remains consistent, with mild changes hinting towards the forthcoming weather in June.
Note: In water temperatures ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), activities such as swimming and diving become highly pleasurable for long durations.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:29 -10.
Sea temperature
In Tahiti, the average seawater temperature in May is 27.8°C (82°F).Note: In water temperatures ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), activities such as swimming and diving become highly pleasurable for long durations.
Daylight
In Tahiti, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 17min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:29 -10.
Updated: Feb 1, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What is the sea water temperature in May in Tahiti?
In Tahiti, in May, the average water temperature is 27.8°C (82°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 in Tahiti?
The average day length in May is 11h and 17min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Tahiti?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:29 -10.
Average sea temperature in May
Tahiti, French Polynesia
- Average sea temperature in May: 27.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (28.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (26.4°C).
Average daylight in May
Tahiti, French Polynesia
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 2min
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).
Tahiti, French Polynesia
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