May weather forecast
Nuatambu, Solomon Islands

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Weather in May

Moving into May, Nuatambu experiences a noticeably consistent weather pattern from April, with rainfall levels only slightly greater at 240mm (9.45"). As a tropical paradise, the island maintains constant warm climates, without drastic temperature changes. On the other hand, the variation in cloud cover and sunlight is minimal indicating a fairly steady climatic condition. Though the UV index drops to 6, sun protective wear is still advisable due to the active sunshine hours. Furthermore, wind speeds continue their gradual climb, preparing for June's peak.

Temperature

The beginning of May denotes an average high temperature of a still moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), aligning closely with April. Nuatambu observes a consistent average low-temperature of 28°C (82.4°F) throughout May nights.

Heat index

May's heat index is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

In Nuatambu, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Nuatambu, during May, the rain falls for 27.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 240mm (9.45") of precipitation. In Nuatambu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 331.1 days and collects up to 3211mm (126.42") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of May, in Nuatambu, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:21 +11.

Sunshine

In Nuatambu, the average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Nuatambu?

During May, Nuatambu experiences an average high-temperature of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and a low-temperature of 28°C (82.4°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Nuatambu?

In May, the average relative humidity in Nuatambu is 76%.

How much does it rain in Nuatambu in May?

In Nuatambu, Solomon Islands, during May, the rain falls for 27.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 240mm (9.45") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in May in Nuatambu?

In Nuatambu, Solomon Islands, the average day length in May is 11h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Nuatambu?

On the first day of May in Nuatambu, Solomon Islands, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:21 +11.

How long on average sun shines in May in Nuatambu?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Nuatambu?

The months with the lowest UV index in Nuatambu are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Nuatambu?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Nuatambu, Solomon Islands, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
Nuatambu, Solomon Islands

Average temperature in May - Nuatambu, Solomon Islands
  • Average high temperature in May: 29.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (29.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 28°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (28.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are August and September (26.9°C).

Average pressure in May
Nuatambu, Solomon Islands

Average pressure in May - Nuatambu, Solomon Islands
  • Average pressure in May: 1009.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1010mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1007.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Nuatambu, Solomon Islands

Average wind speed in May - Nuatambu, Solomon Islands
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (16.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (10.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Nuatambu, Solomon Islands

Average humidity in May - Nuatambu, Solomon Islands
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are November and December (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Nuatambu, Solomon Islands

Average rainfall in May - Nuatambu, Solomon Islands
  • Average rainfall in May: 240mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (396mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (194mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Nuatambu, Solomon Islands

Average rainfall days in May - Nuatambu, Solomon Islands
  • Average rainfall days in May: 27.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (26.2 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Nuatambu, Solomon Islands

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Nuatambu, Solomon Islands
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Nuatambu, Solomon Islands

Average sunshine days in May - Nuatambu, Solomon Islands
  • Average sunshine days in May: 1.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (2.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Nuatambu, Solomon Islands

Average UV index in May - Nuatambu, Solomon Islands
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Nuatambu, Solomon Islands

Average cloud cover in May - Nuatambu, Solomon Islands
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in May
Nuatambu, Solomon Islands

Average visibility in May - Nuatambu, Solomon Islands
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).

Nuatambu, Solomon Islands

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