May weather forecast
Hawera, New Zealand

May

Weather in May

As May rolls in, Hawera weather experiences a further decline in temperatures. Additionally, daylight hours hit their lowest yet at 10 hours. With the highest recorded precipitation reaching 94mm (3.7"), the rainfall exceeds that of the subsequent month. Consistent with the trend, wind speeds see a slight bump. Overall, May signifies the onset of colder, rainier weather, accompanied by brisk winds.

Temperature

May brings a marginal elevation to a mild 15.3°C (59.5°F) from April's 17.8°C (64°F) in Hawera's average high-temperatures. Nights in May in Hawera exhibit a minor reduction to an average low temperature of 11.5°C (52.7°F).

Humidity

May through October and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months in Hawera, New Zealand.

Rainfall

In May, in Hawera, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout May, 94mm (3.7") of precipitation is accumulated. In Hawera, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.4 days and collects up to 878mm (34.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Hawera is 9h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of May, in Hawera, New Zealand, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:07 pm NZST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 6.6h.

UV index

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during May translates into the following directions:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Hawera?
During May, Hawera experiences an average high-temperature of 15.3°C (59.5°F) and a low-temperature of 11.5°C (52.7°F).
What are the most humid months in Hawera?
The months with the highest humidity in Hawera, New Zealand, are May through October and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.
What is the average humidity in May in Hawera?
The average relative humidity in May in Hawera is 80%.
How much does it rain in Hawera in May?
In Hawera, in May, during 15.9 rainfall days, 94mm (3.7") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Hawera have in May?
In May, the average day length is 9h and 58min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Hawera?
On the first day of May in Hawera, New Zealand, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:07 pm NZST.
How many hours of sunshine does Hawera have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May in Hawera is 6.6h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Hawera?
The months with the lowest UV index in Hawera, New Zealand, are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 3.
What is the UV index reading in May in Hawera?
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Hawera, New Zealand, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Hawera, New Zealand
Average temperature in May
Hawera, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in May: 15.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (21.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 11.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (15.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.8°C).

Average pressure in May - Hawera, New Zealand
Average pressure in May
Hawera, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1013.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Hawera, New Zealand
Average wind speed in May
Hawera, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in May: 18.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (19.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (14.7km/h).

Average humidity in May - Hawera, New Zealand
Average humidity in May
Hawera, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July, August, September, October and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (78%).

Average rainfall in May - Hawera, New Zealand
Average rainfall in May
Hawera, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in May: 94mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (103mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (38mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Hawera, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in May
Hawera, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.7 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hawera, New Zealand
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Hawera, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

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

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (8.2 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May - Hawera, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in May
Hawera, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May - Hawera, New Zealand
Average visibility in May
Hawera, 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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