Madang Weather in May

What's the weather like in Madang (Madang) in May 2024?

The climate in Madang during May can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

May is in the fall / autumn in Madang and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

Madang weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.9°C 87.6°F
Nightly temperature 22.7°C 72.9°F
Average temperature 26.8°C 80.2°F
Daily sunshine 5.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 339 mm 13.3 ins
Rainy days 21 days
Sea temperature 29.4°C 84.9°F
Humidity 83%
Windspeed 11.2kph 7 mph

On average May is the 5th wettest month of the year in Madang with around 339mm 13.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Madang

Madang average temperature in May

May rainfall

Madang average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Madang 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 Madang in May 2024.

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Madang weather stats

Madang weather statistics
Hottest month: November 31.8°C 89.2°F
Driest month: September 127mm 5ins
Sunniest month: August 6.4hrs
Coldest month: July 30.9°C 87.6°F
Wettest month: April 406mm 16ins
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