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Teahupoo Weather in May

May in Teahupoo averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 132 mm (5.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Teahupoo in May

You can expect rain on around 9 days based on historical patterns, with 132 mm (5.2 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Teahupoo in May

In May, expect high temperatures in Teahupoo, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Teahupoo in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 229 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Teahupoo.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Teahupoo.

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Teahupoo Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 132 mm (5.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 229 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Tahiti, French Polynesia (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Teahupoo typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather for Teahupoo in May

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

Teahupoo historical weather extremes in May

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Teahupoo.

  • On May 20, 1987, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
  • Teahupoo experienced its chilliest May day on May 17, 2005, reaching only 24°C (75°F).
  • Teahupoo registered its coldest May night on May 22, 2005, with temperatures dropping to 20°C (68°F).

Best Places in French Polynesia 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 Teahupoo in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Teahupoo in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Teahupoo in May

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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