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
Weather in May
Temperature
Invercargill's transition from April to May introduces an average high-temperature of a fresh 11.9°C (53.4°F), marking an insignificant variation from the 14°C (57.2°F). May nights register a minor temperature decline, steadying at a frosty 7.2°C (45°F).Humidity
May is the most humid month in Invercargill, with an average relative humidity of 83%.Rainfall
In Invercargill, in May, it is raining for 19.1 days, with typically 65mm (2.56") of accumulated precipitation. In Invercargill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 219.7 days and collects up to 744mm (29.29") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Invercargill are May, August and September. May is the first month it typically snows in Invercargill. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow. In Invercargill, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.9 days and aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 9h and 23min.On the first day of May in Invercargill, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 5:09 pm NZST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 5.3h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Invercargill is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during May leads to these instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Invercargill in May?
What is the most humid month in Invercargill?
What is the average humidity in May in Invercargill?
How much does it rain in Invercargill in May?
When does it start snowing in Invercargill?
How many hours of daylight does Invercargill have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Invercargill?
How many hours of sunshine does Invercargill have in May?
How high is the UV index in May in Invercargill?
Average temperature in May
Invercargill, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in May: 11.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (17.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (9.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 7.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (10.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (5.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Invercargill, New Zealand
- Average pressure in May: 1011.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Invercargill, New Zealand
- Average wind speed in May: 17.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (19.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (15km/h).
Average humidity in May
Invercargill, New Zealand
- Average humidity in May: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October, November and December (79%).
Average rainfall in May
Invercargill, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in May: 65mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and November (76mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (46mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Invercargill, New Zealand
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Invercargill, New Zealand
- Average snowfall in May: 3mm
The month with the highest snowfall is August (13mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, June, July, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Invercargill, New Zealand
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are August and September (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Invercargill, 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: 5h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Invercargill, New Zealand
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (11.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (7.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Invercargill, New Zealand
- Average UV index in May: 3
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Invercargill, New Zealand
- Average cloud cover in May: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 49).
Average visibility in May
Invercargill, New Zealand
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
Invercargill, New Zealand
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