Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Aitape, Papua New Guinea, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 27°C (80°F). Highs can soar to 32°C (90°F), while lows may dip to 23°C (74°F). Typically, the humidity level in Aitape throughout May hovers around 84%.
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In May, Aitape averages 303 mm (11.9 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 29 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 57 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 8 hours 52 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 14% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In May, the UV Index in Aitape reaches a maximum of 14, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | VeryHigh | Extreme | High | Moderate | Low | ||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 15 min | 10 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||||