May Weather in Vairao, French Polynesia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Vairao, French Polynesia, the average temperature in May is a pleasant 26°C (79°F). Temperatures can range from a minimum of 23°C (75°F) to a maximum of 28°C (82°F), providing a comfortable climate. Expect 119 mm (4.7 in) of precipitation over 21 days, contributing to an average humidity of 80%. Whether you're seeking sun or the refreshing embrace of humidity, this month offers a unique experience!

May Temperature in Vairao

In May in Vairao, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F). The maximum can reach 28°C (82°F) and the minimum can be as low as 23°C (75°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers seeking warm and pleasant weather.

May Weather in Vairao: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Vairao, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Vairao, May typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (82°F) and lows dropping to around 23°C (75°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Vairao generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Vairao

In Vairao in May, the precipitation amount is 119 mm (4.7 in) over the course of 21 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Vairao

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Vairao, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Vairao, May typically receives around 119 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 21 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Vairao

In Vairao in May humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket, making outdoor activities feel sticky and exhausting, potentially dampening the travel experience and necessitating frequent breaks to cool down and hydrate.

May Average Humidity in Vairao

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Vairao, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Vairao is approximately 80%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Vairao

In Vairao in May, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Vairao.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Vairao for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Vairao in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Vairao typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Vairao May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Vairao Compares to Other Months

Weather in Vairao varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Vairao, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Vairao, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (79°F)	264 mm (10.4 inches)	80%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (79°F)	310 mm (12.2 inches)	81%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (80°F)	211 mm (8.3 inches)	79%	extreme
April Weather	26°C (79°F)	176 mm (6.9 inches)	79%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (79°F)	119 mm (4.7 inches)	80%	very high
June Weather	25°C (78°F)	128 mm (5.0 inches)	80%	very high
July Weather	25°C (76°F)	143 mm (5.6 inches)	78%	very high
August Weather	24°C (76°F)	75 mm (3.0 inches)	83%	very high
September Weather	24°C (76°F)	128 mm (5.0 inches)	82%	extreme
October Weather	24°C (76°F)	183 mm (7.2 inches)	84%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (77°F)	186 mm (7.3 inches)	82%	extreme
December Weather	26°C (78°F)	291 mm (11.5 inches)	82%	extreme