Ta`ū Weather in May
Ta`ū in May
The short of it: Ta`ū in May averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 356 mm (14.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 24° · rain 356 mm · daylight 11 h 28 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
May in Ta`ū brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 24°, with about 356 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 24°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 356 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 28 min in mid-May, 20 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Ta`ū runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Alao, 113 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
May in Ta`ū, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 30 mm more rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 28 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AlaoEastern District | 113 km W | 30° | 24° | 194 mm |
| ĀfonoEastern District | 123 km W | 29° | 24° | 315 mm |
| AūaEastern District | 124 km W | 29° | 24° | 315 mm |
| LeloaloaEastern District | 125 km W | 29° | 24° | 338 mm |
| UtuleiEastern District | 126 km W | 29° | 24° | 338 mm |
| Faga‘aluEastern District | 126 km W | 29° | 24° | 304 mm |
| FagatogoEastern District | 127 km W | 29° | 24° | 338 mm |
| Nu‘uuliEastern District | 128 km W | 29° | 24° | 304 mm |