May weather forecast
Macetown, New Zealand

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Macetown, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 7.6°C (45.7°F) and an average low of 0.8°C (33.4°F).

Temperature

As April shifts into May, a minor alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a cool 11.3°C (52.3°F) to a frosty 7.6°C (45.7°F). May nights are marked by an average temperature drop to an icy 0.8°C (33.4°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In May, in Macetown, New Zealand, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout May, 48mm (1.89") of precipitation is accumulated. In Macetown, New Zealand, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.7 days and collects up to 617mm (24.29") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are March through November. In May, in Macetown, it is snowing for 2.2 days. Throughout May, 21mm (0.83") of snow is accumulated. In Macetown, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.1 days and aggregates up to 223mm (8.78") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Macetown, New Zealand, is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 5:13 pm NZST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Macetown is 6.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Macetown are May and July, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during May leads to these advisories:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Macetown?
During May, Macetown experiences an average high-temperature of 7.6°C (45.7°F) and a low-temperature of 0.8°C (33.4°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Macetown?
In Macetown, New Zealand, the average relative humidity in May is 88%.
How many days does it rain in May in Macetown?
In Macetown, in May, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 48mm (1.89") of accumulated precipitation.
How many days does it snow in May in Macetown?
In May, in Macetown, New Zealand, it is snowing for 2.2 days. Throughout May, 21mm (0.83") of snow is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May in Macetown?
The average day length in May in Macetown, New Zealand, is 9h and 32min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Macetown?
On the first day of May in Macetown, New Zealand, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 5:13 pm NZST.
How long on average sun shines in May in Macetown?
The average sunshine duration in May in Macetown, New Zealand, is 6.3h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Macetown?
May and July, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Macetown, New Zealand.
How high is the UV index in May in Macetown?
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Macetown is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Macetown, New Zealand
Average temperature in May
Macetown, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in May: 7.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (17°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (3.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 0.8°C

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

Average pressure in May - Macetown, New Zealand
Average pressure in May
Macetown, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in May: 1012.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1010.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Macetown, New Zealand
Average wind speed in May
Macetown, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and August (8.4km/h).

Average humidity in May - Macetown, New Zealand
Average humidity in May
Macetown, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in May: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (76%).

Average rainfall in May - Macetown, New Zealand
Average rainfall in May
Macetown, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in May: 48mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (29mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Macetown, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in May
Macetown, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (10.9 days).

Average snowfall in May - Macetown, New Zealand
Average snowfall in May
Macetown, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in May: 21mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (51mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May - Macetown, New Zealand
Average snowfall days in May
Macetown, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in May: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January and February (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Macetown, New Zealand
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Macetown, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in May: 9h and 3min

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May - Macetown, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in May
Macetown, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8.5 days).

Average UV index in May - Macetown, New Zealand
Average UV index in May
Macetown, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in May: 1

The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and July (UV index 1).

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

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).

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

The months with the highest visibility are January and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July and August (7km).

englishespañol中文
Share