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Kimbe in May 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Kimbe in May 2027? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether May is a good month to travel to Kimbe, Papua New Guinea.

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Kimbe in May 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

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Kimbe in May in summary
Adverse weather
Min 25°C Max 30°C 382 mm 23 day(s) 89% 39% 31°C UV 6 9.7 h/day
Best activities in May
Diving and snorkeling
Practical guidelines
Low crowds 06:00 17:52
Hourly weather

Average weather in Kimbe in May 2027

Adverse weather

The weather in Kimbe in May 2027 is based on statistical data from previous years in May. This allows you to forecast the weather in May 2027. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

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Climate

Climate of Kimbe in May

Temperatures, precipitation and monthly trends help to better understand the climate in Kimbe in May.

Temperatures and rain in Kimbe in May

Average daily weather

Temperatures and rain day by day in May.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall

Monthly temperatures

The month of May is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

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Average rainfall

About the climate in Kimbe in May

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Kimbe in May

Check the seasonal normals in Kimbe in May and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
May
Weather data April May June
Outside temperature
Average temperature 27.2°C 27.5°C 27.2°C
Maximum temperature 29.4°C 30.2°C 29.7°C
Minimum temperature 25.0°C 24.9°C 24.7°C
Record maximum temperature 33.0°C
(2015)
34.0°C
(2018)
33.0°C
(2015)
Record low temperature 22.0°C
(2021)
23.0°C
(2009)
22.0°C
(2021)
Number of days at +30° 15 day(s)
(50%)
22 day(s)
(71%)
18 day(s)
(60%)
Number of days at +18° 30 day(s)
(100%)
31 day(s)
(100%)
30 day(s)
(100%)
Number of days below 0° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Sea temperature
Sea temperature (average) 30.2°C 29.9°C 29.6°C
Sea temperature (minimum) 28.8°C 29.1°C 28.4°C
Sea temperature (maximum) 31.4°C 31.0°C 30.5°C
Wind
Wind speed 7 km/h 7 km/h 8 km/h
Wind temperature 25.0°C 24.9°C 24.7°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 429.1 mm 382.0 mm 341.5 mm
Number of days with precipitation 29 day(s)
(97%)
30 day(s)
(97%)
28 day(s)
(93%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 21 day(s)
(71%)
23 day(s)
(73%)
21 day(s)
(69%)
Record precipitation in one day 88.7 mm
(2021)
69.0 mm
(2021)
51.3 mm
(2014)
Other weather data
Humidity 89% 89% 88%
Visibility 8.3 km 8.5 km 8.7 km
Cloud cover 46% 39% 39%
UV index 6 6 6
Daily sunshine 10h 10h 8h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 06h00 06h00 06h06
Sunset time 17h59 17h52 17h54
Day length 11h59 11h52 11h48
Our opinion on the climate in May
The review of Where And When adverse weather adverse weather adverse weather
Activities and events

What to do in Kimbe in May?

Best activities in May
Diving and snorkeling
Possible activities in May
Beach and swimmingAnimal observationNature and landscapesBoat trip and cruise
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Kimbe in May last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Kimbe in May 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Cloudy
23°C30°C3.8 mm
2
Cloudy
24°C31°C4.1 mm
3
Overcast
23°C30°C0.3 mm
4
Overcast
24°C31°C0.4 mm
5
Patchy rain nearby
24°C30°C0.3 mm
6
Patchy rain nearby
24°C30°C1.8 mm
7
Moderate or heavy rain shower
24°C27°C4.8 mm
8
Patchy rain nearby
24°C26°C5.2 mm
9
Moderate or heavy rain shower
24°C27°C10.3 mm
10
Patchy rain nearby
24°C29°C1.4 mm
11
Moderate or heavy rain shower
24°C28°C8.2 mm
12
Patchy rain nearby
24°C29°C0.9 mm
13
Patchy rain nearby
23°C30°C1.0 mm
14
Patchy rain nearby
24°C29°C18.4 mm
15
Patchy rain nearby
24°C30°C0.7 mm
16
Moderate rain at times
24°C30°C5.2 mm
17
Cloudy
24°C30°C0.0 mm
18
Cloudy
23°C31°C1.8 mm
19
Cloudy
24°C31°C1.6 mm
20
Cloudy
24°C30°C8.8 mm
21
Cloudy
24°C30°C1.2 mm
22
Heavy rain at times
24°C29°C7.7 mm
23
Patchy rain nearby
24°C29°C1.9 mm
24
Patchy rain nearby
24°C30°C12.9 mm
25
Patchy rain nearby
24°C31°C1.1 mm
26
Patchy rain nearby
24°C31°C1.0 mm
27
Patchy rain nearby
24°C31°C0.6 mm
28
Light rain shower
23°C30°C2.0 mm
29
Light rain shower
23°C30°C1.2 mm
30
Clear/Sunny
23°C32°C0.0 mm
31
Patchy rain nearby
24°C31°C2.2 mm
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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Kimbe in May: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Not really. The weather conditions are unfavorable in Kimbe in May, which places this month 9th out of 12. A trip is still possible, but plan a flexible itinerary.

Expect an average of 30°C during the day and 25°C at night, with about 382 mm of precipitation spread over 23 rainy days.

Yes: the sea is 30°C on average in May, a pleasant temperature for swimming.

Expect about 9.7 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

This month is particularly suited to these activities: Diving and snorkeling. These are the ones for which the conditions on site are most favourable.

No: this month is in Low crowds, with a visitor index of 25/100. It is one of the quietest periods of the year.
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