May weather forecast
National Park, New Zealand

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in National Park, is another cool month, with an average temperature varying between 10.7°C (51.3°F) and 4.1°C (39.4°F).

Temperature

A moderate decline in average high-temperatures is noted in May, moving from a moderate 14°C (57.2°F) in April to a fresh 10.7°C (51.3°F). During the month of May, National Park experiences a steady low-temperature average of 4.1°C (39.4°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in National Park is 88%.

Rainfall

In National Park, during May, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 66mm (2.6") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 171 rainfall days, and 712mm (28.03") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through November are months with snowfall. In May, in National Park, it is snowing for 2.2 days. Throughout May, 21mm (0.83") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in National Park, there are 32.4 snowfall days, and 851mm (33.5") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In National Park, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 0min.
On the first day of May in National Park, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:04 pm NZST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 5.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for National Park in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 10.7°C (51.3°F) and 4.1°C (39.4°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in National Park?

In National Park, New Zealand, the average relative humidity in May is 88%.

How many days does it rain in May in National Park?

In National Park, in May, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 66mm (2.6") of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in May in National Park?

In National Park, New Zealand, in May, snow falls for 2.2 days, with typically accumulated 21mm (0.83") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does National Park have in May?

The average day length in May in National Park, New Zealand, is 10h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in National Park?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in National Park, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:04 pm NZST.

How long on average sun shines in May in National Park?

In May, the average sunshine duration in National Park, New Zealand, is 5.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in National Park?

The months with the lowest UV index in National Park, New Zealand, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in May in National Park?

In National Park, New Zealand, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
National Park, New Zealand

Average temperature in May - National Park, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in May: 10.7°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (19.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (7.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 4.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (9.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (1.1°C).

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Average pressure in May
National Park, New Zealand

Average pressure in May - National Park, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1013.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
National Park, New Zealand

Average wind speed in May - National Park, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (8.9km/h).

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Average humidity in May
National Park, New Zealand

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (79%).

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Average rainfall in May
National Park, New Zealand

Average rainfall in May - National Park, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in May: 66mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (33mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
National Park, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in May - National Park, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
National Park, New Zealand

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

The month with the highest snowfall is July (221mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
National Park, New Zealand

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (6.8 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is February (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
National Park, New Zealand

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - National Park, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
National Park, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in May - National Park, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
National Park, New Zealand

Average UV index in May - National Park, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in May: 2

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
National Park, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in May - National Park, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in May: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).

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Average visibility in May
National Park, New Zealand

Average visibility in May - National Park, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in May: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (7km).

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