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When to go · Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands in May

Great month. Constitution Day celebrations; rains begin in the south.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Crowds
Low
Marshall Islands
Prices
Medium
Marshall Islands

Verdict

GreatVoykit month rating for Marshall Islands

Constitution Day celebrations; rains begin in the south.

Weather in May

  • Southern atolls · Majuro, Arno, Mili, Jaluitfine

    Trade winds and fewer showers Dec–Apr; wetter and calmer from May to November. King tides flood low ground mainly Jan–Mar.

  • Northern atolls · Kwajalein, Maloelap, Wotje, Bikini, Enewetakbest weather

    Much drier than the south, with droughts in some years; typhoons are rare but possible.

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Constitution Day

    1 May

    Parades and events in Majuro.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Marshall Islands
Low
Prices · Marshall Islands
Medium

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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Where to go in May

Rated best or good this month

  • Northern atolls

    Best weather of the year (Kwajalein, Maloelap, Wotje, Bikini, Enewetak)