May
Weather in May
May sees a definite shift towards winter, with cooler weather setting in. The length of daylight reduces further, offering a chance for stargazers to enjoy the southern skies. While nights become chillier, the days remain pleasantly warm, offering opportunities to explore the sparsely populated landscapes. The intensity of rainfall drops to 88mm (3.46"), giving respite from the April showers. The changing weather showcases a different facet of Cape Reinga's beauty, especially as dusk sets in, painting the skies with stunning hues.
On the first day of May in Cape Reinga, New Zealand, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:27 pm NZST.
Temperature
As Cape Reinga steps into May, the average high-temperature holds at a still refreshing 17.4°C (63.3°F), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. Cape Reinga documents an average low-temperature of 12.7°C (54.9°F) for the nights of May.Rainfall
In Cape Reinga, in May, 88mm (3.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, 1057mm (41.61") of rain is accumulated.Daylight
In Cape Reinga, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 20min.On the first day of May in Cape Reinga, New Zealand, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:27 pm NZST.
Updated: Jan 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Cape Reinga in May?
The high-temperature, in May, in Cape Reinga, records 17.4°C (63.3°F), while the low-temperature is 12.7°C (54.9°F).
How much does it rain in Cape Reinga in May?
In Cape Reinga, New Zealand, in May, 88mm (3.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Cape Reinga have in May?
In May, the average day length in Cape Reinga is 10h and 20min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Cape Reinga?
On the first day of May in Cape Reinga, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:27 pm NZST.
Average temperature in May
Cape Reinga, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in May: 17.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (22.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (14.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 12.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.1°C).
Average rainfall in May
Cape Reinga, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in May: 87.9mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (128.7mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (61.4mm).
Average daylight in May
Cape Reinga, New Zealand
- Average daylight in May: 10h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
