Weather in May in Raiatea
Are you planning a trip a to Raiatea in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Raiatea in May?
Raiatea is a region in French Polynesia. May in Raiatea generally has warm temperatures, with high precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Uturoa.
Precipitation
May is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 118 mm in Uturoa.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 224 hours of sunshine in Uturoa. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For specific regional insights in Raiatea for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Raiatea climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 3 most popular destinations in Raiatea?
Uturoa
In May Uturoa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Opoa
In May Opoa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Tevaitoa
In May Tevaitoa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Raiatea, in French Polynesia.
Is May the best time to visit Raiatea?
In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Raiatea with overall pleasant weather in Uturoa. 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 June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Uturoa. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.
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