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Rakiraki Weather in May

May in Rakiraki brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights dropping to 23°C (73°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 118 mm (4.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Rakiraki in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 20 days of rain, averaging 118 mm (4.6 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Rakiraki in May

May in Rakiraki sees highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September 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.

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Rakiraki Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 118 mm (4.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

46-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Rakiraki typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather for Rakiraki in May

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

Rakiraki historical weather extremes in May

According to our 24 years of weather records for Rakiraki, the following extremes were recorded between 2002 and 2026.

  • The warmest day in May was on May 23, 2022, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in May was 23°C (73°F), recorded on May 22, 2014.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 17°C (63°F) (May 27, 2021).

Best Places in Fiji 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 Rakiraki 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 Rakiraki in May

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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