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Fef Weather in May

Fef in May

The short of it: Fef in May averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 309 mm (12.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 5 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 29° · low 21° · rain 309 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min

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

Thirty years of records give Fef an average May high of 29°, a low of 21° and some 309 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 309 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 5 min in mid-May.

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 August.

Against its neighbours, Fef runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Teminabuan, 84 km to the SSW, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Fef, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 5 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TeminabuanSouthwest Papua84 km SSW31°24°426 mm
SorongSouthwest Papua130 km W32°25°332 mm
ManokwariWest Papua182 km E30°23°201 mm
BintuniWest Papua189 km SE31°24°233 mm
RansikiWest Papua208 km ESE31°23°223 mm
WaisaiSouthwest Papua223 km WNW30°24°284 mm
FakfakPapua236 km S30°24°343 mm
NabireCentral Papua444 km SE32°24°334 mm

The Almanac · Fef 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 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 309 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Fef by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°21°261 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
February29°20°254 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
March29°21°267 mm5 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April29°21°311 mm5 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May29°21°309 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
June28°21°306 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
July27°20°280 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
August27°20°259 mm6 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
September28°21°241 mm6 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October29°21°214 mm6 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
November29°21°208 mm4 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
December29°21°247 mm4 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Fef in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Fef in May?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 309 mm (12.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 309 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Fef?

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

How long are the days in Fef in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 5 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Fef in May?

Hardly — May nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Fef in May?

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

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