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 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
Weather in May
Temperature
May's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 16.8°C (62.2°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. Throughout May nights, Oratia records a consistent low-temperature averaging a mild 13.3°C (55.9°F).Humidity
In Oratia, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.Rainfall
In Oratia, New Zealand, in May, during 17.8 rainfall days, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 183.9 rainfall days, and 624mm (24.57") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 10h and 10min.On the first day of May in Oratia, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:13 pm NZST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Oratia is 6.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in May in Oratia?
What is the average humidity in May in Oratia?
How much does it rain in Oratia in May?
What is the average length of the day in May in Oratia?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Oratia?
How long on average sun shines in May in Oratia?
What is the UV index reading in May in Oratia?
Average temperature in May
Oratia, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in May: 16.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (22.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (13.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 13.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Oratia, New Zealand
- Average pressure in May: 1016.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1014.8mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Oratia, New Zealand
- Average wind speed in May: 18km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (19.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (14km/h).
Average humidity in May
Oratia, New Zealand
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Oratia, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in May: 64mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (73mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and March (34mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Oratia, New Zealand
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.7 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Oratia, New Zealand
- Average daylight in May: 10h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 6h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Oratia, New Zealand
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Oratia, New Zealand
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April and December (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Oratia, New Zealand
- Average cloud cover in May: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in May
Oratia, New Zealand
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
Oratia, New Zealand
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