Micronesia weather in May
Are you planning a trip to Micronesia in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Micronesia in May?
May in Micronesia generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 27°C in Colonia. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Guam with an average of 98 mm to heavy rainfall in Kosrae with 373 mm. Meanwhile, Colonia enjoys close to 241 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Micronesia in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Micronesia climate page.
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Average weather in Colonia
In May Colonia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Yepan
In May Yepan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Guam
In May Guam generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Kosrae
In May Kosrae generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Ponape
In May Ponape generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Micronesia?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Colonia, May may not be the ideal time to visit Micronesia.
On average, the best time to visit Micronesia is in January, February, March and April with generally pleasant weather in Colonia. On the other hand, the weather in May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to be poor.
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