May weather forecast
Porangahau, New Zealand

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Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also a moderate month in Porangahau, New Zealand, with an average temperature ranging between min 9.8°C (49.6°F) and max 15.4°C (59.7°F).

Temperature

The weather during May records an average high-temperature of a moderate 15.4°C (59.7°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. Porangahau experiences a mean temperature of 9.8°C (49.6°F) during May nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Porangahau is 76%.

Rainfall

In Porangahau, during May, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Porangahau, there are 131.4 rainfall days, and 363mm (14.29") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of May in Porangahau, New Zealand, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:56 pm NZST.

Sunshine

In Porangahau, the average sunshine in May is 7.7h.

UV index

May through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Jan 27, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Porangahau?

The high-temperature, in May, in Porangahau, is 15.4°C (59.7°F), while the low-temperature averages to 9.8°C (49.6°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Porangahau?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Porangahau?

In Porangahau, in May, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 22mm (0.87") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in May in Porangahau?

The average day length in May in Porangahau, New Zealand, is 9h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Porangahau?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:56 pm NZST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Porangahau?

The average sunshine duration in May is 7.7h.

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

May through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Porangahau, New Zealand.

What is the UV index reading in May in Porangahau?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Porangahau, New Zealand, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
Porangahau, New Zealand

Average temperature in May - Porangahau, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in May: 15.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (21.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 9.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (14.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.2°C).

Average pressure in May
Porangahau, New Zealand

Average pressure in May - Porangahau, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and November (1013.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Porangahau, New Zealand

Average wind speed in May - Porangahau, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in May: 13.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (15.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (12km/h).

Average humidity in May
Porangahau, New Zealand

Average humidity in May - Porangahau, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Porangahau, New Zealand

Average rainfall in May - Porangahau, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in May: 22mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (46mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (19mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Porangahau, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in May - Porangahau, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Porangahau, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Porangahau, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in May - Porangahau, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in May: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February, June, August and September (16.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Porangahau, New Zealand

Average UV index in May - Porangahau, 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, July, August and October (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Porangahau, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in May - Porangahau, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Porangahau, New Zealand

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

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

Porangahau, New Zealand

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