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Visiting Goa, India in May

The weather in May is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 34°C (93°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 65% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright. It is a good time for sunbathing in Goa.

May has total rainfall of 11.3cm (4.4inches) making it quite dry with only light showers in the very few rainy days each month. There are just 4.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 30°C (85°F). May is an excellent month for swimming in Goa with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in May is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into June.

Consider visiting Goa in the months of January, February, March, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

Can you sunbathe in Goa in May?

Yes, May is a good time for sunbathing in Goa.

May has average maximum temperatures of 34°C (93°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 65% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright. May has total rainfall of 11.3cm (4.4inches) making it quite dry with only light showers in the very few rainy days each month. There are just 4.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

More about May temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Goa in May?

Yes, May is an excellent month for swimming in Goa with very warm sea temperatures 30°C (85°F).

More about May sea temperatures.

Is May a good time to holiday in Goa?

Yes, May is a great time for a holiday in Goa.

May has average maximum temperatures of 34°C (93°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 65% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright. May has total rainfall of 11.3cm (4.4inches) making it quite dry with only light showers in the very few rainy days each month. There are just 4.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between. It is a good time for sunbathing in Goa. Sea temperatures are a very warm 30°C (85°F). May is an excellent month for swimming in Goa with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the May temperatures and sunshine.

Is Goa warm in May?

Yes, Goa is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in Goa in May is 34°C (93°F). The average maximum temperature is 35°C (95°) in the previous month and 30°C (86°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Goa in May is 30°C (85°F). The average temperature is 30°C (87°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

More info about the May temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Goa in May?

The average day light hours per day in Goa in May are 12.8. The sunshine percentage is 65% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright.

More about May sunshine.

Temperature in Goa in May

The weather in May is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into June. The average maximum temperature in Goa in May is 34°C (93°F). The average maximum temperature is 35°C (95°F) in the previous month and 30°C (86°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Goa in May is 30°C (85°F). The average temperature is 30°C (87°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Goa in May is 27°C (81°F). The minimum temperature is 27°C (81°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Goa in May

The days in May are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into June. May has far fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop markedly into June. During May the average day light hours are 12.8 per day in Goa. The sunshine percentage is 65% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Goa in May is typically 13.9 during May. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Goa in May

The average sea water temperature in Goa in May is 29.5°C (85.1°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in May is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into June.

Rainfall in Goa in May

May weather is significantly wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise at a fast pace into June. May has a few more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise at a fast pace into June. The average total rainfall in Goa in May is 11.3cm (4.4inches) and on average there are 4.2 rainy days in May making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Goa in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Goa in May is 23°C (73°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 22°C (71°F) in the previous month and 24°C (24°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Goa in May is typically 69%. The maximum relative humidity is 65.1% in the previous month and 81.8% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Goa in May is typically 57.4%. The average relative humidity is 52.5% in the previous month and 74.5% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Goa in May

The average maximum wind speed in Goa in May is typically 13KM/H (8MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 14KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Goa in May is typically 6KM/H (4MPH). The average wind speed is 6KM/H (4MPH) in the previous month and 7KM/H (5MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Goa in May is from the North.

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