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Poste de Flacq Weather in May

Poste de Flacq in May

The short of it: Poste de Flacq in May averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 125 mm (4.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 21° · rain 125 mm · daylight 11 h 10 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & June

May in Poste de Flacq brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 21°, with about 125 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 125 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 10 min in mid-May, 29 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 September and June.

Against its neighbours, Poste de Flacq runs about middling and drier than most in May. Centre de Flacq, 3 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Poste de Flacq, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 30 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 10 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Centre de FlacqFlacq3 km SSW27°20°134 mm
LaventureFlacq6 km WNW27°20°134 mm
Roches NoireRivière du Rempart6 km NNW27°21°122 mm
Bon AccueilFlacq6 km WSW26°20°142 mm
Quatre CocosFlacq6 km SE27°21°128 mm
EcroignardFlacq7 km S27°20°141 mm
LalmatieFlacq8 km WSW25°19°145 mm
Rivière du RempartRivière du Rempart8 km NW27°20°126 mm
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The Almanac · Poste de Flacq 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 125 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Poste de Flacq by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°232 mm16 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦
February30°24°230 mm14 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
March29°23°213 mm14 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April29°22°155 mm11 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
May27°21°125 mm12 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
June25°19°69 mm13 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
July24°18°82 mm15 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
August24°18°76 mm14 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦
September25°19°48 mm19 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October26°20°48 mm19 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
November28°21°54 mm20 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
December29°22°128 mm19 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Poste de Flacq in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Poste de Flacq in May?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 125 mm (4.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 125 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Poste de Flacq?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and June.

How long are the days in Poste de Flacq in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 10 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 55 min in June to 13 h 21 min in December.

Does it snow in Poste de Flacq in May?

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

What should I pack for Poste de Flacq in May?

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

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