Temperatures in May
It's warm in May in Howland Island with an average temperature of 29°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 28°C to a high of 29°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 27°C and 28°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Howland Island 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 Howland Island with hot temperatures, averaging around 29°C during the day and nights close to 28°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry. 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 29°C, with nights close to 28°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too. 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 Howland Island will be around 29°C, with nights close to 28°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
Precipitation in May
In May, there is an average of 85 mm of precipitation, spread over 15 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
The average precipitation chance is 48% per day this month.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for Howland Island. 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.
Howland Island in May |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
29°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
29°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
28°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
85 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
15 days | 8 days | |
April
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 Howland Island?
Want nice weather? Then May is a great time to be in Howland Island. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Howland Island in May
With 30°C, Howland Island hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2014. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2022. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 25°C to a high of 30°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Howland Island
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Howland Island, 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.
Daily Precipitation in May in Howland Island
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Howland Island, 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 15 days of rain in Howland Island.
Daily UV Index in May in Howland Island
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Howland Island, 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 Howland Island Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Howland Island, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Howland Island Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Howland Island, 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 Howland Island
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Average Weather in Howland Island by Month
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