Paea Weather in May
Paea in May
The short of it: Paea in May averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 145 mm (5.7 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 26° · low 20° · rain 145 mm · daylight 11 h 18 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Paea an average May high of 26°, a low of 20° and some 145 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 145 mm, the 7th 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, Paea runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Punaauia, 6 km to the NNW, is 2° warmer by day.
May in Paea, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 33 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 18 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PunaauiaÎles du Vent | 6 km NNW | 28° | 21° | 147 mm |
| PapaoÎles du Vent | 8 km SSE | 27° | 20° | 146 mm |
| FaaaÎles du Vent | 14 km N | 29° | 22° | 144 mm |
| PapeeteÎles du Vent | 17 km N | 30° | 22° | 143 mm |
| PiraeÎles du Vent | 17 km NNE | 30° | 22° | 143 mm |
| ArueÎles du Vent | 18 km NNE | 29° | 21° | 141 mm |
| OtutaraÎles du Vent | 21 km ESE | 28° | 21° | 143 mm |
| MahinaÎles du Vent | 22 km NNE | 28° | 21° | 139 mm |