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Bakau weather in May

Weather in Bakau: May

Average day temperature: 83.7°F
Average night temperature: 73.4°F
Sea water temperature: 76.9°F
Number of sunny days: 29 days
Day length: 12.6 - 12.9 hours
Number of rainy days: 1 day
Precipitation totals: 0.3 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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84
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Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during May of 2024 was 85°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 71°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 77.8°F and 74.5°F.

Sea water temperature in Bakau in May, °F

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83
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89

The average sea water temperature in May of 2024 was 80.0°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 83.1°F and 76.6°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
94%
6%

Almost all days of May in Bakau are sunny. Cloudy days are rare.

Precipitation total in May, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.3
4.6
6.9
9.2
11.5
13.8
16.1
1.7
9.2
13.4
5.0
1.7
9.2
13.4
5.0

Precipitation total value in Bakau in May is 0.2 in.

Wind speed in May, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.3
4.5
6.8
9.1
11.3
13.6
15.9
11.8
10.5
9.5
9.8
11.4
10.9
11.5
12.9
13.2
12.5
11.9
11.8
10.5
9.5
9.8
11.4
10.9
11.5
12.3
12.9
13.2
12.5
11.9

The average wind speed value in May is 12.3 mph It makes May one of the most windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.1
4.1
6.2
8.2
10.3
12.4
14.4
9.6
10.4
8.3
5.3
4.1
5.4
9.4
12.0
11.5
10.8
10.2
9.6
10.4
8.3
5.3
4.1
5.4
9.4
11.2
12.0
11.5
10.8
10.2

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 11.2.

Best time for vacation in Bakau

Sunniest months:
March 30 days
April 30 days
May 29 days
Warmest months:
November 90.4 °F
October 89.3 °F
December 87.1 °F
Warmest sea temp:
October 85.4 °F
September 84.2 °F
August 83.8 °F
Coldest months:
March 83.6 °F
May 83.7 °F
February 84.1 °F
Rainiest months:
August 14 days
September 12 days
July 6 days
Windiest months:
March 12.7 mph
April 12.6 mph
February 12.3 mph

Bakau on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Bakau
Local time: 00:53
April 01, tuesday
0300
70°F
S
14 mph
0600
70°F
S
11 mph
0900
70°F
S
12 mph
1200
73°F
SE
12 mph
1500
73°F
SE
17 mph
1800
72°F
SE
25 mph
2100
70°F
SE
23 mph
April 02, wednesday
0000
70°F
S
8 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F