Weather in May
Temperature
The advent of May in Motueka, New Zealand, signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 15.2°C (59.4°F), aligning closely with April. Throughout May, Motueka experiences a low-temperature average of 4.9°C (40.8°F).Rainfall
In Motueka, New Zealand, in May, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 77mm (3.03") of accumulated precipitation. In Motueka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133 days and collects up to 953mm (37.52") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In May, the average sea temperature in Motueka is 15°C (59°F).Note: When the surface water temperature is 15°C (59°F), most do not enjoy swimming. Breathing control becomes more complex as temperatures drop below 21°C (69.8°F).
Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Motueka is 9h and 51min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of May, in Motueka, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:08 pm NZST.
Sunshine
May through July, with an average of 5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Motueka, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in May: 15.2°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (22.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 4.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (13°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (1.6°C).
Average rainfall in May
Motueka, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in May: 77mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (92mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (57mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Motueka, New Zealand
- Average rainfall days in May: 11 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are August, September and October (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Motueka, New Zealand
- Average sea temperature in May: 15°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (18.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (12.4°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Motueka, New Zealand
- Average daylight in May: 9h and 5min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 5h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Motueka, New Zealand
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