The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
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Pango Weather in May

Pango in May

The short of it: Pango in May averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 202 mm (8.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 17 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 28° · low 22° · rain 202 mm · daylight 11 h 17 min

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

Thirty years of records give Pango an average May high of 28°, a low of 22° and some 202 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 202 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 17 min in mid-May, 25 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, Pango runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Port-Vila, 6 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

May in Pango, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 141 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 17 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Port-VilaShefa6 km NNE28°21°220 mm
LakatoroMalampa209 km NNW29°22°286 mm
NorsupMalampa213 km NNW29°23°275 mm
IsangelTafea222 km SSE27°21°143 mm
LuganvilleSanma279 km NNW29°22°203 mm
SaratamataPenama279 km N29°23°334 mm
Hog HarbourSanma321 km NNW29°22°203 mm
Port-OlrySanma331 km NNW29°22°209 mm

The Almanac · Pango 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 28°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 202 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Pango by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°292 mm12 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦
February31°24°275 mm12 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
March30°24°304 mm12 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April30°23°343 mm12 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
May28°22°202 mm13 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦
June27°21°154 mm14 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦
July27°20°132 mm13 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
August27°20°96 mm13 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦
September27°20°88 mm14 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October28°21°100 mm14 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
November29°21°117 mm15 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦
December30°23°207 mm13 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pango in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pango in May?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 202 mm (8.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 202 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Pango?

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

How long are the days in Pango in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 17 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 4 min in June to 13 h 11 min in December.

Does it snow in Pango in May?

Hardly — May nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pango 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