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
May
Weather in May
Temperature
The average high-temperature during May registers at a fresh 11.1°C (52°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Balclutha, during the nights of May, averages a temperature close to its daytime high, at a frosty 6.1°C (43°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Balclutha is 81%.Rainfall
In Balclutha, in May, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation. In Balclutha, New Zealand, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189 days and collects up to 513mm (20.2") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Balclutha are May, July through September. May is the first month it typically snows in Balclutha. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow. Throughout the year, in Balclutha, there are 2.1 snowfall days, and 23mm (0.91") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Balclutha, the average length of the day in May is 9h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:37 pm. On the last day of May, in Balclutha, New Zealand, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 5:04 pm NZST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 6.2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Balclutha?
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How many days does it rain in May in Balclutha?
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What is the average length of the day in May in Balclutha?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Balclutha?
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When is the lowest UV index in Balclutha?
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Average temperature in May
Balclutha, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in May: 11.1°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (17.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (8.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 6.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (9.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (3.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Balclutha, New Zealand
- Average pressure in May: 1011.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1016.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and November (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Balclutha, New Zealand
- Average wind speed in May: 16km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (13.5km/h).
Average humidity in May
Balclutha, New Zealand
- Average humidity in May: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (78%).
Average rainfall in May
Balclutha, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in May: 39mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (64mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (26mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Balclutha, New Zealand
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (13.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Balclutha, New Zealand
- Average snowfall in May: 1mm
The month with the highest snowfall is August (11mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Balclutha, New Zealand
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Balclutha, New Zealand
- Average daylight in May: 9h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 6h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Balclutha, New Zealand
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Balclutha, New Zealand
- Average UV index in May: 3
The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Balclutha, New Zealand
- Average cloud cover in May: 45
The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
Average visibility in May
Balclutha, New Zealand
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June and July (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
