Uturoa Weather in May
Uturoa in May
The short of it: Uturoa in May averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 144 mm (5.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 23° · rain 144 mm · daylight 11 h 20 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July
May in Uturoa brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 23°, with about 144 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 144 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 20 min in mid-May, 24 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 August and July.
Against its neighbours, Uturoa runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Vaitoare, 6 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Uturoa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 39 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 20 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VaitoareAustral Islands | 6 km NNW | 29° | 23° | 142 mm |
| TevaitoaLeeward Islands | 8 km SW | 28° | 22° | 140 mm |
| VaiaauLeeward Islands | 15 km SSW | 29° | 23° | 149 mm |
| AnauLeeward Islands | 39 km NW | 29° | 24° | 139 mm |
| VaitapeLeeward Islands | 41 km NW | 29° | 24° | 139 mm |
| FaanuiLeeward Islands | 42 km NW | 29° | 24° | 140 mm |
| FareLeeward Islands | 43 km E | 28° | 23° | 142 mm |
| FitiiLeeward Islands | 44 km E | 28° | 23° | 142 mm |