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Waimea Weather in May
Waimea in May averages 25°C (77°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Waimea in May
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 19 days of rain are anticipated, with 170 mm (6.7 in) on average. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Waimea in May
May in Waimea sees highs of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows of 18°C (64°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Waimea in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 275 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Waimea.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Waimea.
Waimea Temperature in May
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
170 mm (6.7 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Sunshine
275 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Kailua-Kona, the United States of America (54 KM, 33 Miles).
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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 Waimea in May
For Waimea in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Waimea in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming8/10 -
Camping6/10
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