Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 18°C (64°F). Highs can soar to 25°C (77°F), while lows may dip to 12°C (53°F). Typically, the humidity level in Mount Hagen throughout May hovers around 88%.
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In May, Mount Hagen averages 287 mm (11.3 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 25 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 50 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 7 hours 37 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 8% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In May, the UV Index in Mount Hagen 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 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 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 | ||||||