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Petite Île Weather in May

Petite Île in May averages 24°C (75°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Petite Île in May

Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data, with 101 mm (4 in) average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Petite Île in May

Daytime temperatures in Petite Île reach 24°C (75°F) in May, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 20°C (68°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Petite Île.

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Petite Île Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 101 mm (4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  

Best Places in Reunion 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 Petite Île in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Petite Île in May

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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