May weather forecast
Waimalu, HI

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Weather in May

May is an idyllic time in Waimalu, with the weather exhibiting a combination of mildly warm temperatures and moderate rainfall. The city enjoys its peak daylight time of 13.2 hours, ensuring an affluent amount of Vitamin D for the inhabitants. Also, the sea temperature begins to climb up, enticing locals and tourists alike to indulge in water sports activities. Compact with windy days, May records wind speed close to 9.6mph (15.4km/h), which is a notable decrement from the previous month. As the foliage turns lusher, May proves to be a month of contrasting weather features, rightly leveraging the average temperatures and shower spells.

Temperature

Entering May, Waimalu's average high-temperature reads a still warm 78.6°F (25.9°C), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. During May, Waimalu's nights hold steady with an average temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C), barely dropping from the daytime highs.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 18.4 days. Throughout May, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 208.4 rainfall days, and 16.5" (419mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In May, the average ocean temperature is 77°F (25°C).
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water endeavors at temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are considered enjoyable and satisfying for extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:10 pm HST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index 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 radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Watch out! Reflections from sand and water can surge UV radiation exposure.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In Waimalu, in May, the average high-temperature is 78.6°F (25.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 72.1°F (22.3°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Waimalu, in May, it is raining for 18.4 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the water temperature in May?

In May, the average ocean temperature is 77°F (25°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.

How many hours of daylight does Waimalu have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:10 pm HST.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Waimalu, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.5h.

When is 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 in Waimalu.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Waimalu, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Waimalu, HI

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

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August and September (82°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (75.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 72.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (68°F).

Average pressure in May
Waimalu, HI

Average pressure in May - Waimalu, 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
Waimalu, HI

Average wind speed in May - Waimalu, HI
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (8.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Waimalu, HI

Average humidity in May - Waimalu, 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 April, May, June and September (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Waimalu, HI

Average rainfall in May - Waimalu, HI
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.71").

Average rainfall days in May
Waimalu, HI

Average rainfall days in May - Waimalu, HI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.5 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Waimalu, HI

Average sea temperature in May - Waimalu, HI
  • Average sea temperature in May: 77°F

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August, September and October (81°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (75°F).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Waimalu, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Waimalu, HI

Average sunshine days in May - Waimalu, HI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Waimalu, HI

Average UV index in May - Waimalu, 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
Waimalu, HI

Average cloud cover in May - Waimalu, HI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
Waimalu, HI

Average visibility in May - Waimalu, 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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