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Midway Atoll in May sees high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F). With just 51 mm (2 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Midway Atoll.
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43-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Midway Atoll typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 22°C (72°F).
43-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Midway Atoll spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Midway Atoll between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
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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).
For Midway Atoll in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 23°C (73°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Wind Speed Water Temp
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