Aplaku Weather in May
May in Aplaku typically sees daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Aplaku in May
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 131 mm (5.2 in) average for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Aplaku in May
May in Aplaku brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Aplaku in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 211 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.
Average water temperature in May
With water at 29°C (84°F), conditions are warm and calm. Perfect for those who like tropical water temperatures, though it won't cool you down much.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Aplaku.
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Aplaku Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Water Temperature
29°C (84°F) *
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
131 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
211 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
43-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Aplaku typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
43-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 Aplaku in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Aplaku spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Aplaku historical weather extremes in May
Based on 24 years of weather observations in Aplaku between 2002 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Aplaku recorded its highest May temperature of 35°C (95°F) on May 6, 2016.
- Aplaku experienced its chilliest May day on May 31, 2002, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
- The coldest night in May in Aplaku was on May 5, 2010, with a minimum of 18°C (64°F).
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What to Wear in Aplaku in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 29°C (84°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Aplaku in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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