Is Suva hot in May?
Days are typically warm at 28.7°C, while nights average 21.1°C.
Fiji · 1991–2020 normal
Typical May weather in Suva: 28.7°C by day, 21.1°C at night, 213 mm of rain over 15.5 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
In the year-round weather comparison, May scores 37 out of 100 (July leads the year at 61). Daylight is calculated as 11 h 16 from latitude -18.14°. Open-water sea temperature is 27.2°C (6 km from the place centre).
May at a glance
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Days are typically warm at 28.7°C, while nights average 21.1°C.
The measured monthly average is 213 mm across about 16 wet days.
There are about 11 h 16 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
May ranks 5 of 12 in our weather comparison; July ranks first.
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The nearest open-water NOAA OISST 1991–2020 cell averages 27.2°C in May. A sheltered bay can run warmer than that open-water cell.
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