The climate in Mahe during May can be summarized as very hot, humid and very wet.
May is in the spring in Mahe and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 25°C (78°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 32.6°C 90.7°F |
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Nightly temperature | 25.4°C 77.7°F |
Average temperature | 29°C 84.2°F |
Daily sunshine | 8.4 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 243 mm 9.6 ins |
Rainy days | 7 days |
Sea temperature | 30°C 86.1°F |
Humidity | 75% |
Windspeed | 10.8kph 7 mph |
On average May is the 5th wettest month of the year in Mahe with around 243mm 9.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 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 Mahe in May 2024.
Hottest month: | April | 33.3°C 91.9°F |
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Driest month: | January | 3mm 0.1ins |
Sunniest month: | January | 9.7hrs |
Coldest month: | July | 28.1°C 82.6°F |
Wettest month: | July | 1169mm 46ins |