May Weather in Nukunonu, Tokelau

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Nukunonu, Tokelau, the average temperature in May hovers around 28°C (82°F), providing a warm climate perfect for outdoor activities. Expect minimum temperatures of 25°C (78°F) and maximums reaching 29°C (85°F). However, with an average precipitation of 167 mm (6.6 in) spread over 26 days, you might want to carry an umbrella. The humidity level is typically around 77%, adding to the tropical feel of the month.

May Temperature in Nukunonu

In May in Nukunonu, the average temperature is 28°C (82°F), with maximums reaching 29°C (85°F) and minimums dropping to as low as 25°C (78°F). This mild climate makes it an ideal destination for travelers seeking pleasant weather.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Nukunonu, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Nukunonu, May typically has an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 25°C (78°F).

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

May Precipitation in Nukunonu

In Nukunonu in May, the total precipitation amount reaches 167 mm (6.6 in) over the course of 26 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Nukunonu

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Nukunonu, 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 Nukunonu, May typically receives around 167 mm (6.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 26 days.

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

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May Humidity in Nukunonu

In Nukunonu in May humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that can make outdoor activities sticky and exhausting, but also offers a lush vibrancy to the landscape, perfect for enjoying leisurely strolls in the early morning or late afternoon.

May Average Humidity in Nukunonu

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Nukunonu, 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 Nukunonu is approximately 77%, 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 Nukunonu

In Nukunonu in May, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Nukunonu.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Nukunonu for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Nukunonu 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 Nukunonu typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Nukunonu 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 Nukunonu Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Nukunonu, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	28°C (82°F)	233 mm (9.2 inches)	75%	extreme
February Weather	27°C (82°F)	374 mm (14.7 inches)	77%	extreme
March Weather	27°C (82°F)	191 mm (7.5 inches)	76%	extreme
April Weather	28°C (82°F)	238 mm (9.4 inches)	77%	extreme
May Weather	28°C (82°F)	167 mm (6.6 inches)	77%	extreme
June Weather	28°C (82°F)	167 mm (6.6 inches)	79%	very high
July Weather	27°C (82°F)	145 mm (5.7 inches)	80%	very high
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	156 mm (6.1 inches)	80%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (81°F)	222 mm (8.7 inches)	79%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (81°F)	256 mm (10.1 inches)	76%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (82°F)	169 mm (6.6 inches)	74%	extreme
December Weather	28°C (82°F)	246 mm (9.7 inches)	74%	extreme