☀️ Yes! Average temperature: 25°C
Yes! Average temperatures of 25°C make it pleasantly warm and ideal for sun-seekers. Réunion in May has an average air temperature of 25°C with sea temperatures around 26°C. You can expect 7 hours of sunshine per day and 50mm of rainfall, which means light rainfall — occasional brief showers.
Sea temperatures of 26°C are very comfortable for swimming and water sports. With 7 hours of daily sunshine, there's plenty of time to enjoy outdoor activities. Bring summer clothes, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a light cardigan for air-conditioned venues.
Réunion is one of the top warm destinations for May holidays from the UK. The average flight time from the UK is comfortable and there are usually good deals available for this time of year.
Here's how Réunion stacks up against similar destinations in May:
| Destination | Air °C | Sea °C | Rain | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Réunion | 25°C | 26°C | 50mm | 7h |
| Cape Verde | 25°C | 23°C | 0mm | 9h |
| Cyprus | 25°C | 22°C | 10mm | 11h |
| Agadir | 24°C | 19°C | 5mm | 9h |
| Mauritius | 26°C | 26°C | 70mm | 7h |
| Mozambique | 26°C | 26°C | 20mm | 8h |
See how Réunion's temperature changes throughout the year:
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Yes, Réunion in May has average temperatures of 25°C, making it a warm destination. Sea temperatures are 26°C.
Yes, the sea temperature of 26°C is very comfortable for swimming.
Bring summer clothes, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a light cardigan for air-conditioned venues.
May is an excellent time to visit Réunion with warm weather and 7 hours of daily sunshine.
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