Bourail Weather in May
During May, Bourail experiences high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and cooler nights around 19°C (66°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 89 mm (3.5 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Bourail in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with rain, averaging 89 mm (3.5 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Bourail in May
Bourail has excellent weather in May, with days reaching 26°C (79°F) and nights cooling to 19°C (66°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Bourail.
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Bourail Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
30-year average (1995-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bourail typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 18°C (64°F) to 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather records for Bourail in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bourail spanning 50 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bourail historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Bourail from 2006 through 2026.
- Bourail recorded its highest May temperature of 30°C (86°F) on May 4, 2014.
- The coldest May day was on May 6, 2020, with a maximum of 20°C (68°F).
- Bourail registered its coldest May night on May 26, 2008, with temperatures dropping to 12°C (54°F).
Best Places in New Caledonia in May
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Bourail in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.
What To Do in Bourail in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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