May weather forecast
Puunene, HI

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Weather in May

May consistently projects a steady rise in temperature, shaping the weather towards the characteristics of summer. Additionally, rainfall sees a significant decrease from April's levels, measuring only at 0.67" (17mm). The shedding of the last traces of spring becomes evident with the receding cloud cover and the longer daylight hours. Sunshine hours notably increase, favoring bountiful outdoor activities under the clear Puunene sky. The subsequent month of June epochs the commencement of the much-anticipated summer.

Temperature

With the transition into May, Puunene notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 76.6°F (24.8°C), closely resembling April. Puunene's May nights demonstrate minimal variation from the daytime temperatures, with an average of 72.9°F (22.7°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Puunene, in May, during 11.8 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 129.8 rainfall days, and 9.37" (238mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 8min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:03 pm HST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Puunene are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

During May, Puunene experiences an average high-temperature of 76.6°F (24.8°C) and a low-temperature of 72.9°F (22.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout May, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Puunene have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:03 pm HST.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Puunene is 10.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Puunene?

In Puunene, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Puunene, HI

Average temperature in May - Puunene, HI
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (73.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 72.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (70.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Puunene, HI

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

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

Average wind speed in May
Puunene, HI

Average wind speed in May - Puunene, HI
  • Average wind speed in May: 12.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (14mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Puunene, HI

Average humidity in May - Puunene, HI
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Puunene, HI

Average rainfall in May - Puunene, HI
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.28").

Average rainfall days in May
Puunene, HI

Average rainfall days in May - Puunene, HI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, August and September (7.7 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Puunene, HI

Average snowfall days in May - Puunene, HI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Puunene, 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: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Puunene, HI

Average sunshine days in May - Puunene, HI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Puunene, HI

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Puunene, HI

Average cloud cover in May - Puunene, HI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in May
Puunene, HI

Average visibility in May - Puunene, 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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