May weather forecast
Fairview, New Zealand

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Fairview, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 0.8°C (33.4°F) and an average high of 5.8°C (42.4°F).

Temperature

Start of May brings a slight shift in the average high-temperature, dipping a bit from April's chilly 9.1°C (48.4°F) to an icy 5.8°C (42.4°F). May nights in Fairview cool to an average low-temperature of 0.8°C (33.4°F), a marginal decrease from its daytime equivalent.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Fairview is 86%.

Rainfall

In May, in Fairview, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout May, 198mm (7.8") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 139 rainfall days, and 1917mm (75.47") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Fairview are January through December. In May, it is snowing for 11.3 days. Throughout May, 620mm (24.41") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 107.9 snowfall days, and 6417mm (252.64") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 9h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:05 pm NZST.

Sunshine

In Fairview, the average sunshine in May is 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Fairview is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Fairview in May?
In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Fairview are 5.8°C (42.4°F) and 0.8°C (33.4°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in May in Fairview?
In Fairview, New Zealand, the average relative humidity in May is 86%.
How much does it rain in Fairview in May?
In Fairview, in May, during 12.9 rainfall days, 198mm (7.8") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many days does it snow in May in Fairview?
In Fairview, in May, snow falls for 11.3 days, with typically accumulated 620mm (24.41") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in May in Fairview?
In May, the average day length in Fairview, New Zealand, is 9h and 34min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Fairview?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fairview, New Zealand, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:05 pm NZST.
How many hours of sunshine does Fairview have in May?
In Fairview, the average sunshine duration in May is 6.7h.
What is the UV index reading in May in Fairview?
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Fairview, New Zealand, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Fairview, New Zealand
Average temperature in May
Fairview, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in May: 5.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (13.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (2.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 0.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-3.3°C).

Average pressure in May - Fairview, New Zealand
Average pressure in May
Fairview, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in May: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1017.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Fairview, New Zealand
Average wind speed in May
Fairview, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in May - Fairview, New Zealand
Average humidity in May
Fairview, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in May: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and October (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (83%).

Average rainfall in May - Fairview, New Zealand
Average rainfall in May
Fairview, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in May: 198mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (233mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (106mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Fairview, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in May
Fairview, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in May - Fairview, New Zealand
Average snowfall in May
Fairview, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in May: 620mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (1245mm).
The month with the least snowfall is March (31mm).

Average snowfall days in May - Fairview, New Zealand
Average snowfall days in May
Fairview, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (16.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is February (0.9 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May - Fairview, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in May
Fairview, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (10.5 days).

Average UV index in May - Fairview, New Zealand
Average UV index in May
Fairview, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in May: 2

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 1).

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

The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in May - Fairview, New Zealand
Average visibility in May
Fairview, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).

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