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Kailua-Kona weather in May (Hawaii, United States of America)

How's the weather trend in Kailua-Kona as May approaches? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

The month of May in Kailua-Kona typically brings high temperatures and heavy rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 24°C, cooling down at night to around 20°C.

Precipitation

Kailua-Kona in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 303 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 18 days.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 275 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Kailua-Kona. January, February and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kailua-Kona, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 303 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
SunshineSunshine 275 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel 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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Kailua-Kona, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
8/10
Camping
6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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