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Gizo weather in May (Western Province, Solomon Islands)

Curious about the May weather in Gizo? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In May, Gizo generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 29°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 26°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Gizo in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 284 mm for the month. Typically around 21 days of rainfall is expected.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Gizo. October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gizo climate page with graphs.

 

Gizo, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 68%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 284 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
* Data from: Munda, Solomon Islands (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in Solomon Islands in May

Find out more about the weather in Solomon Islands in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Gizo 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.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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