Kolonga Weather in May
Kolonga in May
The short of it: Kolonga in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 124 mm (4.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 7 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 27° · low 21° · rain 124 mm · daylight 11 h 7 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Kolonga an average May high of 27°, a low of 21° and some 124 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 124 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 7 min in mid-May, 31 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 August and July.
Against its neighbours, Kolonga runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Niutoua, 2 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
May in Kolonga, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° colder, 117 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 7 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NiutouaTongatapu | 2 km E | 27° | 21° | 124 mm |
| NavutokaTongatapu | 4 km WNW | 27° | 21° | 121 mm |
| LapahaTongatapu | 7 km SW | 27° | 21° | 122 mm |
| Mu‘aTongatapu | 8 km SW | 27° | 21° | 122 mm |
| TatakamotongaTongatapu | 8 km SW | 27° | 21° | 122 mm |
| TukutongaTongatapu | 10 km WSW | 27° | 21° | 129 mm |
| HolongaTongatapu | 10 km SW | 27° | 21° | 134 mm |
| MalapoTongatapu | 12 km SW | 27° | 21° | 134 mm |