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Hawai Weather in May

Hawai in May

The short of it: Hawai in May averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 181 mm (7.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 14° · rain 181 mm · daylight 13 h 31 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & December

May in Hawai brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 14°, with about 181 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 181 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 31 min in mid-May, 43 minutes more 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 November and December.

Against its neighbours, Hawai runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Hayuliang, 33 km to the NW, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Hawai, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 49 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 31 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HayuliangArunachal Pradesh33 km NW25°16°191 mm
TezuArunachal Pradesh66 km W30°21°230 mm
MiāoArunachal Pradesh75 km SW30°21°238 mm
PutaoKachin State84 km SE28°20°185 mm
Pi Naung SutSagaing Region95 km SSW28°20°247 mm
NamsaiArunachal Pradesh95 km WSW30°22°263 mm
Kye Tha Yauk(Sun Par)Sagaing Region96 km SSW28°20°248 mm
RoingArunachal Pradesh98 km WNW28°19°241 mm

The Almanac · Hawai 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 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 181 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Hawai by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°3°19 mm3 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
February15°5°50 mm4 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
March19°7°84 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April21°10°132 mm6 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
May24°14°181 mm4 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦
June25°18°412 mm4 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦
July26°19°524 mm4 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
August26°18°501 mm4 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦
September25°18°314 mm4 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October23°14°114 mm3 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦
November19°8°19 mm3 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
December16°5°10 mm3 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hawai in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hawai in May?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 181 mm (7.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 181 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Hawai?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and December.

How long are the days in Hawai in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 23 min in December to 13 h 54 min in June.

Does it snow in Hawai in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hawai in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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