May weather forecast
Blackball, New Zealand

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Blackball, is another cool month, with an average temperature varying between 12.2°C (54°F) and 8.2°C (46.8°F).

Temperature

During May, the average high-temperature is a cool 12.2°C (54°F), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. Blackball's nighttime temperatures in May see a subtle dip to an average of 8.2°C (46.8°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Blackball, New Zealand, in May, it is raining for 5.4 days, with typically 26mm (1.02") of accumulated precipitation. In Blackball, during the entire year, the rain falls for 61 days and collects up to 259mm (10.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 9h and 45min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:11 pm NZST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 6.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?
In Blackball, 12.2°C (54°F) is the average high-temperature and 8.2°C (46.8°F) is the average low-temperature during May.
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May is 78%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In Blackball, in May, it is raining for 5.4 days, with typically 26mm (1.02") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Blackball have in May?
The average day length in May is 9h and 45min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Blackball?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:11 pm NZST.
How many hours of sunshine does Blackball have in May?
In Blackball, the average sunshine duration in May is 6.7h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3.
What is the UV index intensity in May?
In Blackball, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May - Blackball, New Zealand
Average temperature in May
Blackball, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in May: 12.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (17.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (9.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 8.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (12.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.7°C).

Average pressure in May - Blackball, New Zealand
Average pressure in May
Blackball, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in May: 1013.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Blackball, New Zealand
Average wind speed in May
Blackball, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in May: 12.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (13km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.7km/h).

Average humidity in May - Blackball, New Zealand
Average humidity in May
Blackball, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, April, August, October, November and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (77%).

Average rainfall in May - Blackball, New Zealand
Average rainfall in May
Blackball, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in May: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (40mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (9mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Blackball, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in May
Blackball, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in May: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (6.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.5 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Blackball, New Zealand
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Blackball, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May - Blackball, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in May
Blackball, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in May: 22.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (21.7 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May - Blackball, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in May
Blackball, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May - Blackball, New Zealand
Average visibility in May
Blackball, 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).

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