When to go · Alofi
Alofi in May
Good month. Cooler, drier; good for the sea tracks.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Niue overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Niue overall
Verdict
Cooler, drier; good for the sea tracks.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in May
- AlofiHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 11 days
- Whole island, Niue · Alofi, the west coast sea tracks and the east coast chasmsfine
One small raised island, one climate. May–October is cooler and drier with calm west-coast water; December–March is hot, humid and in the cyclone season, and swells close the reef pools.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Niue overall
- Low
- Prices · Niue overall
- Medium
Niue overall: Drier and calm; good snorkelling.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Alofi, side by side.
Verdict
May: Good
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Jun: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jun: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Rain days
May: 11
Jun: 10 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 0
May: Cooler, drier; good for the sea tracks.
June: Dry and mild; clear water.
Alofi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast