Weather in Praslin Island in May 2026
- May is usually the hottest month of the year in Praslin Island;
Average weather
Average temperature in Praslin Island in May
The temperature in May is +28°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +29°C during the day and a minimum of +26°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +28°C to +28°C.
Is Praslin Island warm or cold in May?
Praslin Island is typically warm in May.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +28°C to +28°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +27°C to +26°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
May is the hottest month in Praslin Island, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Praslin Island in May
| April | May | June | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +28°C | +28°C | +27°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +23°C | +24°C | +24°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +34°C | +33°C | +31°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 107 mm | 129 mm | 78 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 4 m/s | 6 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 80% | 81% | 83% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1009 HPa | 1010 HPa | 1011 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 3 | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 24 | 25 | 24 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
May weather is still as ok as in April. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +28°C for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 107 mm to 129 mm. Humidity rises from 80% to 81%. Winds are stronger in comparison to April, going up from 2 m/s to 4 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 2 sunny days in April to 1 in May.
June brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Praslin Island is gradually increasing during May, going from 2 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last May in Praslin Island?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Praslin Island in May has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+26°C) and the highest in 2017 (+29°C). The driest year was 1989 with only 869 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 2419 mm.
FAQ
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Praslin Island, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
