Yigo Village weather in May

In May, Yigo Village sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 27°C, with 82 mm of rain across 15.5 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in May, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of May to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Yigo Village's 7th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yigo Village's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
7th warmest
Overnight low
27°
10th coldest
Rainfall
82 mm
15.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 36 min
5:58 AM – 6:35 PM
Cloud cover
55%
7th clearest
Wind
22 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
6.58 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical May day in Yigo Village reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 27°C overnight — a 1°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and on par with June.

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How May really feels in Yigo Village

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 24 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
24
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Yigo Village weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 26°7215.211.35.9
Feb27° / 26°5111.811.56.2
Mar27° / 26°4810.911.96.6
Apr27° / 26°6911.412.36.4
May28° / 27°8215.512.65.5
Jun28° / 27°13720.612.84.4
Jul28° / 26°27028.412.73.3
Aug28° / 26°34929.312.43.2
Sep28° / 26°31427.512.13.3
Oct28° / 26°28327.211.73.6
Nov28° / 27°17621.511.44.5
Dec28° / 27°9317.411.25.5

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 44%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16139
26040
35941
45941
55842
65743
75644
85644
95545
105446
115446
125347
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Yigo Village gets around 82 mm of rain over 15.5 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 50% and peaks near 57% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
146
246
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545
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3056
3157

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the miserable band about 66% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
14555
24456
34456
44357
54357
64258
74159
84060
93961
103862
113763
123664
133565
143565
153466
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193169
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213070
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232872
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Wind in May

Winds average 22 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 20 km/h on the calmest days to 25 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
125breezy
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of May to 12 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 6:03 AM to 5:56 AM, and sunset from 6:32 PM to 6:40 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.56:036:32
212.56:036:32
312.56:026:32
412.56:026:33
512.56:026:33
612.56:016:33
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812.56:006:33
912.66:006:34
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Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.58 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.86 kWh/m² to a high of 6.68 kWh/m² in April across the year — May's 6.58 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Yigo Village

In seasonPeak

In May, Yigo Village sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Yigo Village sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Yigo Village's monsoon runs July–November, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific typhoon
Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is May a good time to visit Yigo Village?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.5
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
6.1
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Yigo Village for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Yigo Village in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Yigo Village sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 27°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: a windbreaker. About 16 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protectiona windbreaker

Sea temperature near Yigo Village in May

The nearest coast averages about 29°C in May — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in July at about 29°C and coldest in February near 28°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Warm
Feb28Warm
Mar28Warm
Apr28Tropical
May29Tropical
Jun29Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec28Tropical

UV index in Yigo Village in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Yigo Village peaks around August 18 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highAug 18UV 14Dec 19UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Extreme
Dec9Very high
Location & terrain

Where is Yigo Village?

Yigo Village sits at 13.5°N, 144.9°E, 140 m above sea level, in Guam. The nearest listed city is Dededo Village, 6.0 km away.

Dededo VillageTamuning-Tumon-Harmon VillageTumonMangilao VillageHagatna

Topography around Yigo Village

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Yigo Village.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yigo Village has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 252 m around an average of 157 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 253 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 488 m.

The land around Yigo Village is covered by trees (70%) within 3 km, water (70%) and trees (20%) within 16 km, and water (94%) within 80 km.

3 km
252 m
16 km
253 m
80 km
488 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Dededo Village 6.0 km · Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon Village 13 km · Tumon 13 km · Mangilao Village 14 km · Hagatna 17 km · Saipan 208 km · Ngerulmud 1,307 km · Koror 1,331 km

Guam travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
110 V · 60 Hz
GDP per capita
$41,833
2022
Safe drinking water
94%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
4.3
per 100k, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Christian 94%unaffiliated 2%other 2%folk religions 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Yigo Village (13.536°, 144.8886°, elevation 140 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).