May weather forecast
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Weather in May

May signals the advent of a cutback season in Utufua. The steady reduction in rainfall continues, paving way for drier conditions, reaching a low at 115mm (4.53"). Cloud coverage remains consistent, leading to a marginal increase in relative humidity. Even with the decreased rainfall, the city maintains a balance in weather conditions through a steady blend of wind speeds, temperatures, and cloud percentage. To summarize, May is consistent in gently rolling out transformations making it a pleasantly uniform month.

Temperature

Utufua commences May with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Utufua in May experiences a minor decline in temperature, with an average low of 27.8°C (82°F) at night.

Heat index

May's heat index is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

In Utufua, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Utufua, in May, during 22.2 rainfall days, 115mm (4.53") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Utufua, during the entire year, the rain falls for 285.2 days and collects up to 2066mm (81.34") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 30min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:24 +12.

Sunshine

In Utufua, the average sunshine in May is 7.8h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. 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. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

In Utufua, in May, the average high-temperature is 28.8°C (83.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 27.8°C (82°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 22.2 days. Throughout May, 115mm (4.53") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 11h and 30min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Utufua, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:24 +12.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Utufua, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.8h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Utufua, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Utufua, Wallis and Futuna

Average temperature in May - Utufua, Wallis and Futuna
  • Average high temperature in May: 28.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (29.1°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July, August and September (27.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 27.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (28.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (26.8°C).

Average pressure in May
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Average pressure in May - Utufua, Wallis and Futuna
  • Average pressure in May: 1010.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May
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Average wind speed in May - Utufua, Wallis and Futuna
  • Average wind speed in May: 21km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (27.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (17.2km/h).

Average humidity in May
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Average humidity in May - Utufua, Wallis and Futuna
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).

Average rainfall in May
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Average rainfall in May - Utufua, Wallis and Futuna
  • Average rainfall in May: 115mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (405mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (67mm).

Average rainfall days in May
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Average rainfall days in May - Utufua, Wallis and Futuna
  • Average rainfall days in May: 22.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (19.1 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
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Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Utufua, Wallis and Futuna
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
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Average sunshine days in May - Utufua, Wallis and Futuna
  • Average sunshine days in May: 6.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (9.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1.5 days).

Average UV index in May
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Average UV index in May - Utufua, Wallis and Futuna
  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
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Average cloud cover in May - Utufua, Wallis and Futuna
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are March, April and May (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in May
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Average visibility in May - Utufua, Wallis and Futuna
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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

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