Kīlauea Weather in May

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

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

May is in the spring in Kīlauea and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

Kīlauea weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 27°C 80.5°F
Nightly temperature 20.9°C 69.5°F
Average temperature 23.9°C 75°F
Daily sunshine 8.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 191 mm 7.5 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 24.8°C 76.6°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 20.9kph 13 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Kīlauea with around 191mm 7.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Kīlauea

Kīlauea average temperature in May

May rainfall

Kīlauea average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Kīlauea 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 Kīlauea in May 2024.

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Kīlauea weather stats

Kīlauea weather statistics
Hottest month: August 29°C 84.2°F
Driest month: June 113mm 4.4ins
Sunniest month: August 9.1hrs
Coldest month: February 25°C 77°F
Wettest month: December 283mm 11.1ins
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