May Rainfall and Precipitation in Tuvalu

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Tuvalu in May.

Tuvalu typically experiences very rainy weather in May, with average rainfall around 251 mm (9.9 in) in Fongafale.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Tuvalu precipitation in May: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Tuvalu receive in May?

If you're considering a trip to Tuvalu, remember that May falls within the rainy season. Fongafale is characterized by its unpredictable weather, often receiving about 251 mm (9.9 in) of rain, which leads to frequent and sudden showers.

How many days does it rain in Tuvalu in May?

Fongafale sees roughly 18 days rainy days during May.

Is May part of the rainy season in Tuvalu?

Yes. May falls within the rainy season in Tuvalu. Expect more frequent showers and pack accordingly.

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