The climate in Fort Dauphin during May can be summarized as warm, humid and wet.
May is in the fall / autumn in Fort Dauphin and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 25.8°C 78.4°F |
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Nightly temperature | 18.1°C 64.5°F |
Average temperature | 21.9°C 71.4°F |
Daily sunshine | 7.7 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 135 mm 5.3 ins |
Rainy days | 11 days |
Sea temperature | 25.2°C 77.4°F |
Humidity | 81% |
Windspeed | 14kph 9 mph |
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Fort Dauphin with around 135mm 5.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Fort Dauphin in May 2024.
Hottest month: | January | 29.7°C 85.5°F |
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Driest month: | September | 79mm 3.1ins |
Sunniest month: | August | 8.3hrs |
Coldest month: | July | 23.5°C 74.3°F |
Wettest month: | March | 220mm 8.7ins |