May weather forecast
Mosgiel, New Zealand

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also a fresh month in Mosgiel, New Zealand, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.1°C (43°F) and 11.1°C (52°F).

Temperature

The arrival of May is marked by an average high-temperature of a cool 11.1°C (52°F), bearing a close resemblance to April. May records a small disparity from daytime temperatures, marking an average low-temperature of 6.1°C (43°F) in Mosgiel.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Mosgiel is 81%.

Rainfall

In Mosgiel, New Zealand, during May, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 189 rainfall days, and 513mm (20.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Mosgiel are May, July through September. May is the first month it typically snows in Mosgiel. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow. In Mosgiel, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.1 days and aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of snow.

Daylight

In Mosgiel, the average length of the day in May is 9h and 26min.
On the first day of May in Mosgiel, New Zealand, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:03 pm NZST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Mosgiel is 6.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during May morphs into the following directions:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Mosgiel?
In Mosgiel, in May, the average high-temperature is 11.1°C (52°F), and the average low-temperature is 6.1°C (43°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Mosgiel?
The average relative humidity in May in Mosgiel is 81%.
How many days does it rain in May in Mosgiel?
In Mosgiel, New Zealand, during May, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of precipitation.
When does it start snowing in Mosgiel?
May is the first month it typically snows in Mosgiel. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Mosgiel have in May?
In Mosgiel, the average day length in May is 9h and 26min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Mosgiel?
On the first day of May in Mosgiel, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:03 pm NZST.
How long on average sun shines in May in Mosgiel?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Mosgiel is 6.2h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Mosgiel?
The months with the lowest UV index are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3.
How high is the UV index in May in Mosgiel?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Mosgiel, New Zealand, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average temperature in May
Mosgiel, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in May: 11.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (17.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (8.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 6.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (9.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (3.8°C).

Average pressure in May - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average pressure in May
Mosgiel, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in May: 1011.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1016.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and November (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average wind speed in May
Mosgiel, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in May: 16km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (13.5km/h).

Average humidity in May - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average humidity in May
Mosgiel, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (78%).

Average rainfall in May - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average rainfall in May
Mosgiel, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in May: 39mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (64mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (26mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in May
Mosgiel, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (13.1 days).

Average snowfall in May - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average snowfall in May
Mosgiel, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in May: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (11mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average snowfall days in May
Mosgiel, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mosgiel, 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in May
Mosgiel, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8.5 days).

Average UV index in May - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average UV index in May
Mosgiel, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in May
Mosgiel, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in May - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average visibility in May
Mosgiel, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June and July (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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