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Weather in May in Efate

Planning a getaway to Efate this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Efate in May?

Efate is a region in Vanuatu. May in Efate generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 27°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Port Vila.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Port Vila with an average of 156 mm to heavy rainfall in Hog Harbour with 230 mm.

Average sunshine

Port Vila enjoys a balanced 172 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Efate in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Efate climate page.

Where to go in Efate in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Efate on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 3 most popular destinations in Efate?

Port Vila

In May Port Vila generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Port Vila
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
28°C 
26°C 
166 hours 
232 mm 
18 days 
27°C 
25°C 
172 hours 
156 mm 
18 days 
June   >> June
>>  
27°C 
24°C 
163 hours 
120 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Port Vila

Port-Havannah

In May Port-Havannah generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Port-Havannah
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
28°C 
26°C 
166 hours 
231 mm 
18 days 
27°C 
25°C 
172 hours 
157 mm 
18 days 
June   >> June
>>  
27°C 
24°C 
163 hours 
116 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Port-Havannah

Hog Harbour

In May Hog Harbour generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Hog Harbour
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
28°C 
25°C 
299 mm 
18 days 
poor 
28°C 
24°C 
230 mm 
18 days 
June   >> June
>>  
27°C 
23°C 
218 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Hog Harbour

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Efate, in Vanuatu.

Is May the best time to visit Efate?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Port Vila, May might be a good time to visit Efate. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Efate is in July, August, September, October and November with generally perfect weather in Port Vila. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March and April tend to be unpleasant.

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