May weather forecast
Mākaha, HI

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Weather in May

May ushers in the summer season in Mākaha, Hawaii, providing a delightful weather scenario. This month tends to be warmer with the highest temperature being 78.6°F (25.9°C). It is the onset of the sunniest time of the year, with an outstanding 13.2 hours of daylight. Consequently, it's a perfect time for various outdoor activities and enjoying the increasing warmth of the sea. Not to forget, May is the last month before the elevated humidity levels of the great Hawaiian summer set in.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in Mākaha during May is a still warm 78.6°F (25.9°C), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. Mākaha experiences a steady nighttime temperature of 72.9°F (22.7°C) throughout the month of May.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are May and September, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In May, in Mākaha, the rain falls for 17.2 days. Throughout May, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mākaha, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.2 days and collects up to 11.65" (296mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In May, the average ocean temperature in Mākaha is 78.3°F (25.7°C).
Note: In water activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C) are deemed highly pleasurable for extended periods without any unease.

Daylight

In Mākaha, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:11 pm HST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Mākaha is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through June, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Caution! Sand and water surfaces escalate the UV intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Mākaha in May?

May temperatures in Mākaha vary between a high-temperature of 78.6°F (25.9°C) and a low-temperature of 72.9°F (22.7°C).

What are the least humid months in Mākaha?

The months with the lowest humidity in Mākaha, Hawaii, are May and September, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in May in Mākaha?

In Mākaha, Hawaii, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Mākaha?

In May, in Mākaha, Hawaii, the rain falls for 17.2 days. Throughout May, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How warm is the water in May in Mākaha?

In Mākaha, Hawaii, in May, the average water temperature is 78.3°F (25.7°C). Water temperature between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

What is the average length of the day in May in Mākaha?

In Mākaha, the average day length in May is 13h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Mākaha?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mākaha, Hawaii, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:11 pm HST.

How many hours of sunshine does Mākaha have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Mākaha is 9.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Mākaha?

January through June, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Mākaha.

How high is the UV index in May in Mākaha?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Mākaha, Hawaii, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Mākaha, HI

Average temperature in May - Mākaha, HI
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (75°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 72.9°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are August and September (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (68.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Mākaha, HI

Average pressure in May - Mākaha, HI
  • Average pressure in May: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Mākaha, HI

Average wind speed in May - Mākaha, HI
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (9mph).

Average humidity in May
Mākaha, HI

Average humidity in May - Mākaha, HI
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and September (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Mākaha, HI

Average rainfall in May - Mākaha, HI
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.02"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and October (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Mākaha, HI

Average rainfall days in May - Mākaha, HI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.5 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Mākaha, HI

Average sea temperature in May - Mākaha, HI
  • Average sea temperature in May: 78.2°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (80.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (75.7°F).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mākaha, HI

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mākaha, HI
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mākaha, HI

Average sunshine days in May - Mākaha, HI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (6.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Mākaha, HI

Average UV index in May - Mākaha, HI
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are July and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Mākaha, HI

Average cloud cover in May - Mākaha, HI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and September (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Mākaha, HI

Average visibility in May - Mākaha, HI
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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