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Lalomanu Weather in May

May in Lalomanu brings high temperatures around 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Lalomanu in May

As part of the rainy season, Lalomanu sees around 17 days of rain in May, with an average of 237 mm (9.3 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Lalomanu in May

Daytime temperatures in Lalomanu reach 29°C (84°F) in May, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Lalomanu in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 195 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Lalomanu Temperature in May

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
237 mm (9.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
195 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Apia, Samoa (40 KM, 25 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

41-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lalomanu typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather records for Lalomanu in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Lalomanu spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Lalomanu historical weather extremes in May

According to our 10 years of weather records for Lalomanu, the following extremes were recorded between 2016 and 2026.

  • The hottest May day on record in Lalomanu reached 35°C (95°F) (May 1, 2023).
  • Lalomanu experienced its chilliest May day on May 11, 2017, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 17°C (63°F) (May 15, 2019).
  • The wettest day in May Lalomanu was on May 1, 2017 with 91 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation.

Best Places in Samoa 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 Lalomanu 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Lalomanu in May

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

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

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