May weather forecast
Wailua, HI

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Weather in May

May assumes the temperate tapestry of preceding months, with slight variations making Wailua, Hawaii, an ideal retreat. With a tally of 1.57" (40mm), rainfall assumes a familiar pattern, albeit a slight increase from the previous month of April. The metamorphosis of weather from May to June remains quite gradual and holds no sharp surprises regarding climatic changes. Long daylight hours accompanied by abundant sunshine create ample opportunities for sunbathing and sightseeing around the island. Indulge in the salubrious environment as you welcome the upcoming summer months.

Temperature

May's onset in Wailua records a minor alteration in the average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 76.8°F (24.9°C) from April's 74.8°F (23.8°C). Nighttime temperatures record an average of 72.1°F (22.3°C) throughout May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Wailua is 76%.

Rainfall

In Wailua, in May, during 18.5 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Wailua, there are 218.4 rainfall days, and 22.13" (562mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Wailua, the average seawater temperature in May is 77.5°F (25.3°C).
Note: In any water activity, temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are viewed as magnificent and exceptionally pleasant for prolonged enjoyment.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of May, in Wailua, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:17 pm HST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Wailua are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Stay cautious! Sand and water reflections increase UV radiation potency.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Wailua in May?

During May, Wailua experiences an average high-temperature of 76.8°F (24.9°C) and a low-temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Wailua?

In Wailua, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Wailua?

In Wailua, during May, the rain falls for 18.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

What is the water temperature in May in Wailua?

In Wailua, in May, the average water temperature is 77.5°F (25.3°C). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Wailua have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Wailua?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:17 pm HST.

How many hours of sunshine does Wailua have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Wailua, Hawaii, is 9.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Wailua?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in May in Wailua?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Wailua is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Wailua, HI

Average temperature in May - Wailua, HI
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (79.7°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (73.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 72.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (68.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Wailua, HI

Average pressure in May - Wailua, HI
  • Average pressure in May: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (30.07"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Wailua, HI

Average wind speed in May - Wailua, HI
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (10mph).

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Average humidity in May
Wailua, HI

Average humidity in May - Wailua, HI
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August, October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Wailua, HI

Average rainfall in May - Wailua, HI
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in May
Wailua, HI

Average rainfall days in May - Wailua, HI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.5 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Wailua, HI

Average sea temperature in May - Wailua, HI
  • Average sea temperature in May: 77.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (80.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (74.8°F).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Wailua, HI

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wailua, HI
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Wailua, HI

Average sunshine days in May - Wailua, HI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 6.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Wailua, HI

Average UV index in May - Wailua, HI
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in May
Wailua, HI

Average cloud cover in May - Wailua, HI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and September (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in May
Wailua, HI

Average visibility in May - Wailua, HI
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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