What is the weather like in Nouméa vs Rarotonga in May?

In May, Nouméa averages 24°C high / 21°C low with about 78 mm of rain; Rarotonga averages 26°C high / 20°C low with about 159 mm.

Nouméa vs Rarotonga in May

Nouméa is the better pick in May — 84 vs 74 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nouméa is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Rarotonga is warm, soaked, clean air.

Nouméa vs Rarotonga — May climate, side by side

	🇳🇨 Nouméa	Rarotonga
Comfort score	84/100 (A)	74/100 (B)
Feels-like high	26°C	27°C
Avg high / low	24° / 21°	26° / 20°
Rainfall	78 mm	159 mm
Rainy days	12	17
Humidity	82%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	35	41

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Nouméa 🇳🇨 New Caledoniawarm, a little rain, clean air · best September84
Rarotonga Cook Islandswarm, soaked, clean air · best November74

Nouméa vs Rarotonga in May — FAQ

Is May better in Nouméa or Rarotonga?: Nouméa is the better pick in May — 84 vs 74 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nouméa is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Rarotonga is warm, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Nouméa vs Rarotonga in May?: In May, Nouméa averages 24°C high / 21°C low with about 78 mm of rain; Rarotonga averages 26°C high / 20°C low with about 159 mm.