Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The start of May signals a gentle decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 9.1°C (48.4°F) in April to a cold 5.8°C (42.4°F). Throughout May, Burkes Pass reports a steady low-temperature average of 0.8°C (33.4°F), slightly lower than its daytime counterpart.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Burkes Pass, New Zealand, is 86%.Rainfall
In Burkes Pass, during May, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 198mm (7.8") of precipitation. In Burkes Pass, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139 days and collects up to 1917mm (75.47") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through December are months with snowfall. In Burkes Pass, in May, during 11.3 snowfall days, 620mm (24.41") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Burkes Pass, New Zealand, there are 107.9 snowfall days, and 6417mm (252.64") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Burkes Pass, the average length of the day in May is 9h and 36min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:08 pm NZST.
Sunshine
In Burkes Pass, New Zealand, the average sunshine in May is 6.7h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 2 during May leads to these advisories:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Frequently asked questions
How cold does it get in Burkes Pass in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Burkes Pass?
How many days does it rain in May in Burkes Pass?
How many days does it snow in May in Burkes Pass?
What is the average length of the day in May in Burkes Pass?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Burkes Pass?
How long on average sun shines in May in Burkes Pass?
What is the UV index reading in May in Burkes Pass?
Average temperature in May
Burkes Pass, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in May: 5.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (13.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (2.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 0.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-3.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Burkes Pass, New Zealand
- Average pressure in May: 1013.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1017.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.4mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Burkes Pass, New Zealand
- Average wind speed in May: 10.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Burkes Pass, New Zealand
- Average humidity in May: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and October (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
Average rainfall in May
Burkes Pass, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in May: 198mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (233mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (106mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Burkes Pass, New Zealand
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Burkes Pass, New Zealand
- Average snowfall in May: 620mm
The month with the highest snowfall is July (1245mm).
The month with the least snowfall is March (31mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Burkes Pass, New Zealand
- Average snowfall days in May: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (16.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is February (0.9 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Burkes Pass, New Zealand
- Average daylight in May: 9h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 6h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Burkes Pass, New Zealand
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (10.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Burkes Pass, New Zealand
- Average UV index in May: 2
The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Burkes Pass, New Zealand
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in May
Burkes Pass, New Zealand
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
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