Temperatures in May
It's hot in May in Palau with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 26°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Palau in May. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Palau with hot temperatures, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights close to 26°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 31°C, with nights close to 25°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Palau will be around 31°C, with nights close to 25°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
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Precipitation in May
In May, there is an average of 384 mm of precipitation, spread over 22 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
There’s an average 71% chance of precipitation per day this month. Though that seems frequent, there are also a few days with lower precipitation chances.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for Palau. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Palau in May |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
31°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
32°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
30°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
384 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
22 days | 8 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Palau?
After some sun? Then May isn’t the best time to be in Palau. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Palau in May
With 34°C, Palau hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2014. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 25°C in 2022. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 15°C to a high of 28°C.
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The climate of Palau is based on weather data from Ngerulmud. Other locations might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Palau for a full picture of the climate.
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Daily Temperature in May in Palau
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Palau, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Weather experiences in May in Palau
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Daily Precipitation in May in Palau
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Palau, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 22 days of rain in Palau.
Daily UV Index in May in Palau
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Palau, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Palau Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Palau, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Palau Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Palau, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in May for Palau
Click on a specific day in May for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Palau. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in May in Palau
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It is hot, but there is a breeze so you don't overheat. It rains occasionally, but then the sun shines again. Ideal for active holidays.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Palau by Month
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