Tarawa Weather in May
Kiribati · May climate averages and travel tips
Avg high28°C (83°F)
Avg low28°C (82°F)
Rainfall106 mm (4.2 in)
RatingFair 5.1/10
In May, Tarawa has average highs of 28°C (83°F) and lows of 28°C (82°F). The month is moderately rainy, with about 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain spread over 18 days. Humidity averages 82%, so it feels sticky and hotter than the thermometer suggests. You get roughly 12.1 hours of daylight and frequently cloudy skies.
Is May a good time to visit Tarawa?
May is a fair time to visit Tarawa (5.1/10) mainly because of the rain. For better weather, go in October and November.
May weather at a glance
| Average high | 28°C (83°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 28°C (82°F) |
| Daily mean | 28°C (83°F) |
| Rainfall | 106 mm (4.2 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 18 |
| Humidity | 82% |
| Cloud cover | 61% |
| Daylight | 12.1 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 5.2 hours/day |
| Wind | 15.5 km/h |
| vs April | About as warm as April, with 54 mm less rain. |
What to pack for Tarawa in May
- light, breathable clothing
- sunscreen and a hat
- an umbrella or rain jacket
Tarawa weather in other months
Jan28°C / 28°C170 mmPoorFeb28°C / 28°C133 mmFairMar28°C / 28°C181 mmPoorApr28°C / 28°C160 mmPoorMay28°C / 28°C106 mmFairJun29°C / 28°C130 mmPoorJul29°C / 28°C133 mmPoorAug29°C / 28°C83 mmGoodSep29°C / 28°C84 mmGoodOct28°C / 28°C93 mmGoodNov29°C / 28°C80 mmGoodDec28°C / 28°C179 mmPoor
← AprilBest time to visit TarawaJune →
Better weather in May nearby
- Sydney20°C · 43 mm · Excellent
- Perth21°C · 73 mm · Excellent
- Gold Coast23°C · 74 mm · Excellent
- Adelaide19°C · 49 mm · Excellent
- Kingston21°C · 72 mm · Excellent
- Brisbane23°C · 78 mm · Excellent
Nearby in May
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