Hawaii weather in May
Planning a journey to Hawaii this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Hawaii in May?
Hawaii is a region in the United States of America. May in Hawaii generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from pleasant in Volcano at 22°C to warm in Wailuku at 28°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C in Wailuku and 16°C in Volcano.
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Maunaloa with an average of 11 mm to heavy rainfall in Captain Cook with 393 mm. The city Kihei usually sees around 275 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
For specific regional insights in Hawaii for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Hawaii climate page.
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Average weather in Kihei
In May Kihei generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Lahaina
In May Lahaina generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Honolulu
In May Honolulu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Princeville
In May Princeville generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Koloa
In May Koloa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Hawaii?
We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Hawaii with overall perfect weather in Kihei. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Kihei.
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