May weather forecast
Bethlehem, New Zealand

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Bethlehem, is another mild month, with an average temperature varying between 10.3°C (50.5°F) and 15.7°C (60.3°F).

Temperature

With May's advent, Bethlehem sees an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 15.7°C (60.3°F), subtly shifted from April's 18.3°C (64.9°F). Bethlehem's average low-temperature in the month of May is recorded at a fresh 10.3°C (50.5°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Bethlehem, New Zealand, in May, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 62mm (2.44") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 180.6 rainfall days, and 733mm (28.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bethlehem, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of May, in Bethlehem, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:05 pm NZST.

Sunshine

In Bethlehem, New Zealand, the average sunshine in May is 7.3h.

UV index

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Bethlehem?

In Bethlehem, 15.7°C (60.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 10.3°C (50.5°F) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Bethlehem?

In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in May in Bethlehem?

In Bethlehem, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 62mm (2.44") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Bethlehem have in May?

The average day length in May in Bethlehem, New Zealand, is 10h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Bethlehem?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bethlehem, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:05 pm NZST.

How many hours of sunshine does Bethlehem have in May?

In Bethlehem, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Bethlehem?

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Bethlehem, New Zealand.

What is the UV index reading in May in Bethlehem?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Bethlehem is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
Bethlehem, New Zealand

Average temperature in May - Bethlehem, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in May: 15.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (22.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 10.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (15.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.3°C).

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Average pressure in May
Bethlehem, New Zealand

Average pressure in May - Bethlehem, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in May: 1016mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1014.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Bethlehem, New Zealand

Average wind speed in May - Bethlehem, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in May: 15.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (17.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (12.8km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Bethlehem, New Zealand

Average humidity in May - Bethlehem, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, August and September (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March and November (79%).

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Average rainfall in May
Bethlehem, New Zealand

Average rainfall in May - Bethlehem, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in May: 62mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (84mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (45mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Bethlehem, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in May - Bethlehem, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.6 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bethlehem, New Zealand

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bethlehem, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Bethlehem, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in May - Bethlehem, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Bethlehem, New Zealand

Average UV index in May - Bethlehem, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Bethlehem, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in May - Bethlehem, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in May
Bethlehem, New Zealand

Average visibility in May - Bethlehem, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June and July (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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