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 sea temperature 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
May
Weather in May
Temperature
May's presence marks an average high-temperature of a mild 15.7°C (60.3°F), subtly varied from April's 18.3°C (64.9°F). May generally records an average low-temperature of 10.3°C (50.5°F).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout May, 62mm (2.44") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Maketu, there are 180.6 rainfall days, and 733mm (28.86") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In May, the average sea temperature is 18.2°C (64.8°F).Note: Most people do not find pleasure in swimming when the water temperature is 18.2°C (64.8°F). Breathing becomes increasingly difficult to manage as the water temperature drops from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
In Maketu, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 7min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:03 pm NZST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 7.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Maketu, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in May: 15.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (22.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 10.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (15.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Maketu, New Zealand
- Average pressure in May: 1016mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1014.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Maketu, New Zealand
- Average wind speed in May: 15.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (17.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (12.8km/h).
Average humidity in May
Maketu, New Zealand
- Average humidity in May: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, August and September (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March and November (79%).
Average rainfall in May
Maketu, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in May: 62mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (84mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (45mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Maketu, New Zealand
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.6 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Maketu, New Zealand
- Average sea temperature in May: 18.2°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (15.2°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Maketu, New Zealand
- Average daylight in May: 10h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Maketu, New Zealand
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (9.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Maketu, 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
Maketu, New Zealand
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in May
Maketu, New Zealand
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June and July (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
