Pago Pago weather in May (Samoa)
Curious about the May weather in Pago Pago? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In May, Pago Pago generally has
high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C.
But by evening, they drop to around 26°C.
While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Pago Pago in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 202 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 16 days of rain.
The city usually sees around 125 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Pago Pago climate page with graphs.
Pago Pago, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Water Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
202 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
83%
Sunshine
125 hours
Percentage Sunshine
35%
Where to go in Samoa in May
Find out more about the weather in Samoa in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Pago Pago 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.
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