May weather forecast
Ongarue, New Zealand

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Ongarue, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between max 10.7°C (51.3°F) and min 4.1°C (39.4°F).

Temperature

The arrival of May corresponds with a minor reduction in the average high-temperature, down from April's refreshing 14°C (57.2°F) to a fresh 10.7°C (51.3°F). Ongarue in May experiences a low-temperature average of 4.1°C (39.4°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Ongarue, 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

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Ongarue is 10h and 2min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:06 pm NZST.

Sunshine

In Ongarue, the average sunshine in May is 5.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ongarue are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in May translates into this advice:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Ongarue in May?
The average high-temperature, in May, in Ongarue, is 10.7°C (51.3°F), while the average low-temperature is 4.1°C (39.4°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Ongarue?
The average relative humidity in May in Ongarue is 88%.
How many days does it rain in May in Ongarue?
In Ongarue, New Zealand, in May, during 13.7 rainfall days, 66mm (2.6") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many days does it snow in May in Ongarue?
In Ongarue, New Zealand, in May, snow falls for 2.2 days, with typically accumulated 21mm (0.83") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Ongarue have in May?
In May, the average day length in Ongarue, New Zealand, is 10h and 2min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Ongarue?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:06 pm NZST.
How many hours of sunshine does Ongarue have in May?
In Ongarue, the average sunshine duration in May is 5.9h.
When is the lowest UV index in Ongarue?
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in May in Ongarue?
In Ongarue, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May - Ongarue, New Zealand
Average temperature in May
Ongarue, 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).

Average pressure in May - Ongarue, New Zealand
Average pressure in May
Ongarue, 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).

Average wind speed in May - Ongarue, New Zealand
Average wind speed in May
Ongarue, 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).

Average humidity in May - Ongarue, New Zealand
Average humidity in May
Ongarue, 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%).

Average rainfall in May - Ongarue, New Zealand
Average rainfall in May
Ongarue, 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).

Average rainfall days in May - Ongarue, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in May
Ongarue, 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).

Average snowfall in May - Ongarue, New Zealand
Average snowfall in May
Ongarue, 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).

Average snowfall days in May - Ongarue, New Zealand
Average snowfall days in May
Ongarue, 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).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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).

Average sunshine days in May - Ongarue, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in May
Ongarue, 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).

Average UV index in May - Ongarue, New Zealand
Average UV index in May
Ongarue, 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).

Average cloud cover in May - Ongarue, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in May
Ongarue, 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).

Average visibility in May - Ongarue, New Zealand
Average visibility in May
Ongarue, 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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