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Faone Weather in May

Faone in May

The short of it: Faone in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 137 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 21° · rain 137 mm · daylight 11 h 18 min

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

Thirty years of records give Faone an average May high of 27°, a low of 21° and some 137 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 137 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 18 min in mid-May, 25 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Faone runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Hitiaa, 8 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

May in Faone, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 27 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 18 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HitiaaOther8 km N27°21°135 mm
AfaahitiÎles du Vent8 km S28°21°135 mm
TohautuÎles du Vent10 km S28°21°137 mm
TaunoaÎles du Vent10 km SSW28°22°142 mm
MahaenaOther11 km N28°21°124 mm
PueuÎles du Vent12 km SE28°21°132 mm
VairaoÎles du Vent13 km SSE26°20°130 mm
TiareiOther15 km N27°21°130 mm

The Almanac · Faone 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 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 137 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Faone by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°22°253 mm16 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦
February29°22°215 mm17 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦
March29°22°164 mm16 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
April28°22°164 mm16 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
May27°21°137 mm17 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦
June26°19°131 mm18 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦
July25°19°114 mm19 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
August26°19°120 mm18 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦
September26°19°151 mm19 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October27°20°150 mm18 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
November28°21°182 mm17 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
December28°22°236 mm16 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Faone in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Faone in May?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 137 mm (5.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 137 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Faone?

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

How long are the days in Faone in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 18 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 5 min in June to 13 h 11 min in December.

Does it snow in Faone in May?

Hardly — May nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Faone in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, 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