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Labasa Weather in May

Labasa in May

The short of it: Labasa in May averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 24° · rain 121 mm · daylight 11 h 21 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Labasa an average May high of 29°, a low of 24° and some 121 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 24°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 21 min in mid-May, 23 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Labasa runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Savusavu, 39 km to the S, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Labasa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 131 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 21 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SavusavuNorthern39 km S28°24°202 mm
VailekaWestern166 km SW28°23°98 mm
LevukaEastern182 km S26°22°227 mm
TavuaWestern195 km SW29°23°105 mm
VatukoulaWestern200 km SW28°22°103 mm
NasinuCentral203 km SSW28°22°209 mm
LamiCentral212 km SSW27°22°206 mm
SuvaCentral214 km SSW28°22°227 mm

The Almanac · Labasa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 24°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Labasa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°25°354 mm10 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
February31°25°295 mm10 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
March31°25°383 mm9 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April30°25°252 mm12 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
May29°24°121 mm13 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦
June28°23°154 mm14 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
July28°23°61 mm17 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
August28°23°84 mm14 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
September29°23°179 mm14 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October29°24°249 mm12 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
November30°25°238 mm12 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
December31°25°277 mm11 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Labasa in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Labasa in May?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 24°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Labasa?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Labasa in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 21 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 9 min in June to 13 h 6 min in December.

Does it snow in Labasa in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Labasa in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor