May weather forecast
Slope Point, New Zealand

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Slope Point, is another cool month, with an average temperature ranging between max 11.9°C (53.4°F) and min 7.2°C (45°F).

Temperature

As Slope Point welcomes May, the average high-temperature records at a fresh 11.9°C (53.4°F), marking an insignificant deviation from the prior month. Slope Point's nighttime temperature in May experiences a slight dip from daytime highs, falling to an average of 7.2°C (45°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 83%, May is the most humid month in Slope Point.

Rainfall

In Slope Point, in May, during 19.1 rainfall days, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 219.7 rainfall days, and 744mm (29.29") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May, August and September are months with snowfall in Slope Point. May is the first month it typically snows in Slope Point. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow. In Slope Point, New Zealand, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.9 days and aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of snow.

Daylight

In Slope Point, New Zealand, the average length of the day in May is 9h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 5:06 pm NZST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Slope Point, New Zealand, is 5.3h.

UV index

In Slope Point, New Zealand, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Slope Point?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Slope Point, is 11.9°C (53.4°F), while the average low-temperature is 7.2°C (45°F).

What is the most humid month in Slope Point?

The most humid month in Slope Point, New Zealand, is May, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in May in Slope Point?

In Slope Point, the average relative humidity in May is 83%.

How many days does it rain in May in Slope Point?

In Slope Point, New Zealand, in May, it is raining for 19.1 days, with typically 65mm (2.56") of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Slope Point?

May is the first month it typically snows in Slope Point. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Slope Point have in May?

In Slope Point, the average day length in May is 9h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Slope Point?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 5:06 pm NZST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Slope Point?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

How high is the UV index in May in Slope Point?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Slope Point, New Zealand

Average temperature in May - Slope Point, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in May: 11.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (17.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (9.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 7.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (10.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (5.2°C).

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Average pressure in May
Slope Point, New Zealand

Average pressure in May - Slope Point, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in May: 1011.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1009.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Slope Point, New Zealand

Average wind speed in May - Slope Point, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in May: 17.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (19.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (15km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Slope Point, New Zealand

Average humidity in May - Slope Point, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in May: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October, November and December (79%).

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Average rainfall in May
Slope Point, New Zealand

Average rainfall in May - Slope Point, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in May: 65mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and November (76mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (46mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Slope Point, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in May - Slope Point, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Slope Point, New Zealand

Average snowfall in May - Slope Point, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in May: 3mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (13mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, June, July, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Slope Point, New Zealand

Average snowfall days in May - Slope Point, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are August and September (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Slope Point, New Zealand

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Slope Point, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Slope Point, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in May - Slope Point, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (11.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (7.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Slope Point, New Zealand

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Slope Point, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in May - Slope Point, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in May: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 49).

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Average visibility in May
Slope Point, New Zealand

Average visibility in May - Slope Point, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

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

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