Normal weather for Raft Island in May
It's cool to moderate in May in Raft Island with an average temperature of 18°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 16°C to a high of 20°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 8°C and 11°C.
In May, there is an average of 78 mm of precipitation, spread over 12 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Raft Island in May |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
18°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
20°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
16°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
78 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
12 days | 8 days | |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Raft Island with mild temperatures, averaging around 18°C during the day and nights close to 9°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do. In the evening and morning, we recommend a warm coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 18°C, with nights close to 10°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do. In the evening and morning, we recommend a warm coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Raft Island will be around 19°C, with nights close to 11°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do. In the evening and morning, we recommend a warm coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Raft Island?
Want nice weather? Then May is a great time to be in Raft Island. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Raft Island in May
With 32°C, Raft Island hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2023. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 8°C in 2017. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 3°C to a high of 19°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Raft Island
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Raft 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 Raft Island
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Raft 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 12 days of rain in Raft Island.
Daily UV Index in May in Raft Island
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Raft 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 Raft Island Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Raft Island, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Raft Island Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Raft 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 Raft Island
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Average Weather in Raft Island by Month
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