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Pea Weather in May

Pea in May

The short of it: Pea in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 139 mm (5.5 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 139 mm · daylight 11 h 7 min

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

May in Pea brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 21°, with about 139 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 139 mm, the 6th 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, Pea runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Ha'ateiho, 1 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Pea, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 130 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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ha'ateihoTongatapu1 km SSE27°21°139 mm
TokomololoTongatapu1 km WSW27°21°139 mm
Tofoa-KolouaTongatapu2 km NNE27°21°130 mm
VeitongoTongatapu3 km ESE27°21°139 mm
HavelulotoTongatapu3 km NE27°21°130 mm
'UtulauTongatapu4 km WSW27°20°129 mm
PukeTongatapu4 km N27°21°130 mm
HōfoaTongatapu5 km N27°21°130 mm

The Almanac · Pea 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 139 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Pea by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°23°248 mm15 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦
February30°24°252 mm15 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
March30°23°288 mm14 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
April29°22°269 mm17 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
May27°21°139 mm14 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦
June26°20°120 mm15 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦
July25°19°122 mm16 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦
August25°18°119 mm15 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
September26°19°118 mm16 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
October26°20°143 mm16 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
November28°21°113 mm14 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
December29°22°136 mm16 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pea in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pea in May?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 139 mm (5.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 139 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Pea?

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

How long are the days in Pea in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 7 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 51 min in June to 13 h 25 min in December.

Does it snow in Pea in May?

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

What should I pack for Pea in May?

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

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“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