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Sagone Weather in May

Sagone in May

The short of it: Sagone in May averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 173 mm (6.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 29 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 23° · rain 173 mm · daylight 11 h 29 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sagone an average May high of 29°, a low of 23° and some 173 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 173 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 29 min in mid-May, 19 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Sagone runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Sala’ilua, 4 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Sagone, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 89 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 29 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sala’ilua004 km SE30°24°164 mm
Siutu005 km SE30°24°164 mm
TagaPalauli17 km SE30°24°211 mm
AsauVaisigano19 km N29°23°193 mm
AualaVaisigano19 km N29°23°193 mm
VaisalaVaisigano20 km NNW29°23°171 mm
SatauaVaisigano21 km NNW29°23°171 mm
GataivaiPalauli27 km ESE29°24°239 mm

The Almanac · Sagone 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 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 173 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Sagone by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°23°505 mm12 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦
February29°23°340 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
March29°23°344 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
April29°23°262 mm10 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
May29°23°173 mm11 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
June28°22°188 mm14 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦
July28°22°231 mm14 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦
August28°22°146 mm14 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
September28°22°220 mm14 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
October28°23°331 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
November29°23°301 mm10 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
December29°23°412 mm11 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sagone in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sagone in May?

Days average 29 °C (83 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 173 mm (6.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 173 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Sagone?

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

How long are the days in Sagone in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 29 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 19 min in June to 12 h 56 min in December.

Does it snow in Sagone in May?

Hardly — May nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sagone in May?

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

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor