Petite-Île Weather in May

What's the weather like in Petite-Île (Réunion) in May 2024?

The climate in Petite-Île during May can be summarized as warm and damp.

May is in the fall / autumn in Petite-Île and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

Petite-Île weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 21.5°C 70.7°F
Nightly temperature 14.8°C 58.7°F
Average temperature 18.2°C 64.7°F
Daily sunshine 6.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 111 mm 4.4 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 26.1°C 79°F
Humidity 83%
Windspeed 13.1kph 8 mph

On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Petite-Île with around 111mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Petite-Île

Petite-Île average temperature in May

May rainfall

Petite-Île average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Petite-Île average rain in May

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 Petite-Île in May 2024.

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Petite-Île weather stats

Petite-Île weather statistics
Hottest month: February 24.7°C 76.5°F
Driest month: September 56mm 2.2ins
Sunniest month: May 6.5hrs
Coldest month: August 19°C 66.2°F
Wettest month: January 230mm 9.1ins
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