May weather forecast
Kurow, New Zealand

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Kurow, is another chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 0.9°C (33.6°F) and 7.8°C (46°F).

Temperature

In May, the average high-temperature marginally drops from a cool 11.3°C (52.3°F) in April to a frosty 7.8°C (46°F). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 0.9°C (33.6°F) in May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 87%.

Rainfall

In Kurow, New Zealand, in May, during 17.1 rainfall days, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kurow, New Zealand, there are 203.1 rainfall days, and 805mm (31.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Kurow are May through November. May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 1.9 snowfall days, it receives 12mm (0.47") of snow. In Kurow, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.9 days and aggregates up to 129mm (5.08") of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of May in Kurow, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:07 pm NZST.

Sunshine

In Kurow, the average sunshine in May is 6.6h.

UV index

In Kurow, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Kurow in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Kurow are 7.8°C (46°F) and 0.9°C (33.6°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Kurow?

In Kurow, the average relative humidity in May is 87%.

How much does it rain in Kurow in May?

In Kurow, New Zealand, in May, during 17.1 rainfall days, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Kurow?

May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 1.9 snowfall days, it receives 12mm (0.47") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Kurow have in May?

In Kurow, the average day length in May is 9h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Kurow?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kurow, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:07 pm NZST.

How many hours of sunshine does Kurow have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Kurow is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Kurow?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Kurow, New Zealand, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Kurow, New Zealand

Average temperature in May - Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in May: 7.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (16.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (3.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 0.9°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (6.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-2.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Kurow, New Zealand

Average pressure in May - Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in May: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Kurow, New Zealand

Average wind speed in May - Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7.9km/h).

Average humidity in May
Kurow, New Zealand

Average humidity in May - Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in May: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Kurow, New Zealand

Average rainfall in May - Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in May: 71mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (97mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (48mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Kurow, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in May - Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (13.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Kurow, New Zealand

Average snowfall in May - Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in May: 12mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (36mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Kurow, New Zealand

Average snowfall days in May - Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February and March (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in May: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
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: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kurow, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in May - Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (7.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Kurow, New Zealand

Average UV index in May - Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in May: 2

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Kurow, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in May - Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are July, August and October (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in May
Kurow, New Zealand

Average visibility in May - Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July and August (7km).

Kurow, New Zealand

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