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Kwajalein weather in May (Marshall Islands)

How is the weather in Kwajalein in May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Kwajalein generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 29°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 27°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.

Kwajalein in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 202 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 20 days of rain are anticipated.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February, March and April typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kwajalein climate page with graphs.

 

Kwajalein, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 27°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 202 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 83%  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h  

Where to go in Marshall Islands in May

Find out more about the weather in Marshall Islands in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in Kwajalein in May?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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