Avarua weather in May (Aitutaki, Cook Islands)
What can you expect from the weather in Avarua during May? This guide provides all the details you need.
In May, Avarua typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 27°C. But by evening, they drop to around 24°C.
Avarua in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 137 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 12 days of rain.
The area enjoys a balanced 162 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Avarua climate page with graphs.
Avarua, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
27°C
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
137 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
83% *
Windspeed
14 km/h *
Sunshine
162 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in the Cook Islands in May
Find out more about the weather in the Cook Islands in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Avarua 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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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