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Isangel Weather in May

Isangel in May

The short of it: Isangel in May averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 143 mm (5.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 12 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 27° · low 21° · rain 143 mm · daylight 11 h 12 min

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

May in Isangel brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 21°, with about 143 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 143 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 12 min in mid-May, 28 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Isangel runs about middling and drier than most in May. Pango, 222 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Isangel, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 113 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 12 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PangoShefa222 km NNW28°22°202 mm
Port-VilaShefa225 km NNW28°21°220 mm
La RocheLoyalty Islands252 km SSW26°19°165 mm
WéLoyalty Islands260 km SW26°19°92 mm
TadineLoyalty Islands267 km SSW25°19°100 mm
OuvéaLoyalty Islands312 km WSW27°20°104 mm
Yaté-BarrageSouth Province382 km SW25°18°162 mm
VaoSouth Province394 km SSW25°19°82 mm

The Almanac · Isangel 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 143 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Isangel by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°285 mm15 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦
February30°23°235 mm13 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
March30°23°281 mm12 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April29°22°256 mm13 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
May27°21°143 mm13 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦
June26°20°85 mm14 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦
July25°19°70 mm13 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
August25°18°95 mm14 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦
September27°19°93 mm14 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October28°20°86 mm16 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
November28°21°131 mm15 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦
December30°22°155 mm13 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Isangel in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Isangel in May?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 143 mm (5.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 143 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Isangel?

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

How long are the days in Isangel in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 12 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 57 min in June to 13 h 18 min in December.

Does it snow in Isangel in May?

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

What should I pack for Isangel in May?

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

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