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Atuona Weather in May

Atuona in May sees high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 55 mm (2.2 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Atuona in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 8 days of rain, averaging 55 mm (2.2 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Atuona in May

The perfect temperature in Atuona in May makes it a solid month to visit, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably.

Sunshine in Atuona in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 219 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Atuona Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 26%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 55 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
SunshineSunshine 219 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Atuona typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather for Atuona in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Atuona spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Atuona historical weather extremes in May

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Atuona from 1976 through 2026.

  • The warmest day in May was on May 13, 1991, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in May was 24°C (75°F), recorded on May 26, 1990.
  • The coldest night in May in Atuona was on May 16, 2008, with a minimum of 21°C (70°F).

Best Places in French Polynesia in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Atuona in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Atuona in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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