May weather forecast
Kennington, New Zealand

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Kennington, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 7.2°C (45°F) and 11.9°C (53.4°F).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings an average high-temperature of a cool 11.9°C (53.4°F), nearly identical to April's 14°C (57.2°F). A mean low-temperature of 7.2°C (45°F) is anticipated during the month of May in Kennington, a slight step down from the daytime high.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 83%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Kennington, in May, during 19.1 rainfall days, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kennington, there are 219.7 rainfall days, and 744mm (29.29") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May, August and September are months with snowfall in Kennington. May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 0.9 snowfall days, and 20mm (0.79") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 9h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:42 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 5:09 pm NZST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 5.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Kennington?
Kennington in May has an average high-temperature of 11.9°C (53.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 7.2°C (45°F).
What is the most humid month in Kennington?
With an average relative humidity of 83%, May is the most humid month in Kennington.
What is the average humidity in May in Kennington?
In Kennington, New Zealand, the average relative humidity in May is 83%.
How many days does it rain in May in Kennington?
In Kennington, in May, during 19.1 rainfall days, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When does it start to snow in Kennington?
May is the first month it typically snows in Kennington, New Zealand. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in May in Kennington?
The average day length in May is 9h and 23min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Kennington?
On the first day of May in Kennington, 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.
How many hours of sunshine does Kennington have in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Kennington is 5.3h.
What is the UV index intensity in May in Kennington?
In Kennington, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average temperature in May - Kennington, New Zealand
Average temperature in May
Kennington, 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 - Kennington, New Zealand
Average pressure in May
Kennington, 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 - Kennington, New Zealand
Average wind speed in May
Kennington, 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 - Kennington, New Zealand
Average humidity in May
Kennington, 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 - Kennington, New Zealand
Average rainfall in May
Kennington, 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 - Kennington, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in May
Kennington, 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 - Kennington, New Zealand
Average snowfall in May
Kennington, 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 - Kennington, New Zealand
Average snowfall days in May
Kennington, 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 - Kennington, New Zealand
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kennington, 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 - Kennington, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in May
Kennington, 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 - Kennington, New Zealand
Average UV index in May
Kennington, 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 - Kennington, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in May
Kennington, 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 - Kennington, New Zealand
Average visibility in May
Kennington, 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).

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