May weather forecast
Lake Coleridge, New Zealand

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another chilly month in Lake Coleridge, New Zealand, with an average temperature fluctuating between 7.4°C (45.3°F) and 1.3°C (34.3°F).

Temperature

The onset of May results in a small decrease in the average high-temperature, moderately receding from a cool 10.7°C (51.3°F) in April to a frosty 7.4°C (45.3°F). Lake Coleridge anticipates an average minimum temperature of 1.3°C (34.3°F) in the month of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 89%.

Rainfall

In Lake Coleridge, during May, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 154mm (6.06") of precipitation. In Lake Coleridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.6 days and collects up to 1501mm (59.09") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. In Lake Coleridge, in May, snow falls for 11.5 days, with typically accumulated 308mm (12.13") of snow. In Lake Coleridge, during the entire year, snow falls for 114.9 days and aggregates up to 3387mm (133.35") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 9h and 40min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:07 pm NZST.

Sunshine

In Lake Coleridge, the average sunshine in May is 5.2h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?
In Lake Coleridge, 7.4°C (45.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 1.3°C (34.3°F) is the average low-temperature during May.
What is the average humidity in May?
In Lake Coleridge, the average relative humidity in May is 89%.
How much does it rain in May?
In Lake Coleridge, in May, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 154mm (6.06") of accumulated precipitation.
How many days does it snow in May?
In Lake Coleridge, New Zealand, in May, during 11.5 snowfall days, 308mm (12.13") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May?
The average day length in May is 9h and 40min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:07 pm NZST.
How long on average sun shines in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Lake Coleridge is 5.2h.
What is the UV index reading in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May - Lake Coleridge, New Zealand
Average temperature in May
Lake Coleridge, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in May: 7.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (15.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (3.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 1.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (6.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-2.4°C).

Average pressure in May - Lake Coleridge, New Zealand
Average pressure in May
Lake Coleridge, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in May: 1013.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1017.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and November (1011.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Lake Coleridge, New Zealand
Average wind speed in May
Lake Coleridge, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in May: 11km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8km/h).

Average humidity in May - Lake Coleridge, New Zealand
Average humidity in May
Lake Coleridge, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in May: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (83%).

Average rainfall in May - Lake Coleridge, New Zealand
Average rainfall in May
Lake Coleridge, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in May: 154mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (176mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (87mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Lake Coleridge, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in May
Lake Coleridge, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in May - Lake Coleridge, New Zealand
Average snowfall in May
Lake Coleridge, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in May: 308mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (734mm).
The month with the least snowfall is January (9mm).

Average snowfall days in May - Lake Coleridge, New Zealand
Average snowfall days in May
Lake Coleridge, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in May: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is February (0.8 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May - Lake Coleridge, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in May
Lake Coleridge, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (7.4 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in May - Lake Coleridge, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in May
Lake Coleridge, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in May: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).

Average visibility in May - Lake Coleridge, New Zealand
Average visibility in May
Lake Coleridge, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in May: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January, March and December (8km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (6km).

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