Micronesia weather in May

Are you planning a trip to Micronesia in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? Look no further than this page for all the information you need.

What is the weather like in Micronesia in May?

The weather conditions in Micronesia in May vary from poor to pleasant depending on the destination.

You can expect warm maximum average daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 27°C (80°F) in Colonia.

Precipitation in May varies from high in Guam with an average of 139mm (5.5 inches) of rainfall to heavy in Ponape with 465mm (18 inches). It is also generally a sunny time of year with an average of 241 hours of sunshine in Colonia during the entire month.

To learn more about the weather conditions in specific areas of Micronesia, check out the map below.

Where to go in Micronesia in May

Find the average weather conditions in May for the most popular destinations in Micronesia on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

Popular destinations in Micronesia

What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Micronesia?

Average weather in Colonia

In May Colonia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (80°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Colonia
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
<<   April April
<<  
29°C / 83°F 
27°C / 80°F 
256 hours 
176mm / 6.9" 
19 days 
29°C / 84°F 
27°C / 80°F 
241 hours 
252mm / 9.9" 
19 days 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C / 83°F 
27°C / 80°F 
199 hours 
314mm / 12" 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Colonia

Average weather in Yepan

In May Yepan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (83°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (80°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Yepan
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
<<   April April
<<  
28°C / 83°F 
26°C / 80°F 
321mm / 13" 
21 days 
poor 
28°C / 83°F 
26°C / 80°F 
350mm / 14" 
21 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
28°C / 83°F 
26°C / 80°F 
328mm / 13" 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Yepan

Average weather in Guam

In May Guam generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (85°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Guam
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
<<   April April
<<  
29°C / 84°F 
25°C / 78°F 
214 hours 
97mm / 3.8" 
19 days 
29°C / 85°F 
26°C / 79°F 
223 hours 
139mm / 5.5" 
20 days 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C / 85°F 
26°C / 79°F 
196 hours 
159mm / 6.3" 
17 days 
Climate in Guam

Average weather in Kosrae

In May Kosrae generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (83°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (80°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Kosrae
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
<<   April April
<<  
28°C / 83°F 
26°C / 80°F 
321mm / 13" 
21 days 
poor 
28°C / 83°F 
26°C / 80°F 
350mm / 14" 
21 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
28°C / 83°F 
26°C / 79°F 
328mm / 13" 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Kosrae

Average weather in Ponape

In May Ponape generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (83°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Ponape
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
<<   April April
<<  
29°C / 83°F 
26°C / 79°F 
161 hours 
387mm / 15" 
22 days 
poor 
28°C / 83°F 
26°C / 79°F 
161 hours 
465mm / 18" 
22 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
28°C / 83°F 
26°C / 79°F 
158 hours 
429mm / 17" 
20 days 
poor 
Climate in Ponape

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Is May the best time to go to Micronesia?

In our opinion May is not the best time to visit Micronesia with commonly unpleasant weather in Colonia.

On average the best time to visit Micronesia is in February, March and April with generally pleasant weather in Colonia. The worst months are June, July, August, September, October and December that can have poor weather conditions.

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