French PolynesiaAverage weather for Tahiti in May
It's hot in May in Tahiti with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 23°C and 25°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Tahiti with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 25°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 31°C, with nights around 25°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Tahiti is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 24°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
In May, there is an average of 56 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Tahiti in May |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
31°C | 22°C | |
 Max. temperature |
32°C | 28°C | |
| Min. temperature |
30°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
56 mm | 105 mm | |
| Rainy days |
7 days | 14 days | |
April
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Tahiti?
May is a good month to be in Tahiti for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 33°C in 2020, Tahiti reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 27°C in 2019. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 21°C to a highest value of 27°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Tahiti
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Tahiti, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Tahiti
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Tahiti, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 7 days of precipitation in Tahiti.
Daily UV index in May in Tahiti
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Tahiti, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Tahiti over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Tahiti, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Tahiti over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Tahiti, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in May for Tahiti
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Tahiti. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average weather in Tahiti by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Tahiti. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
