May weather forecast
Otaki, New Zealand

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also a moderate month in Otaki, New Zealand, with temperature in the range of an average low of 10.4°C (50.7°F) and an average high of 14°C (57.2°F).

Temperature

Otaki greets May with an average high-temperature of a moderate 14°C (57.2°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. Otaki's May nights demonstrate minimal variation from the daytime temperatures, with an average of 10.4°C (50.7°F).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are April through June and August, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Otaki is May, when the rain falls for 14.9 days and typically aggregates up to 69mm (2.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Otaki is 9h and 53min.
On the first day of May in Otaki, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:00 pm NZST.

Sunshine

In Otaki, the average sunshine in May is 6.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Otaki in May?
Otaki in May has an average high-temperature of 14°C (57.2°F) and an average low-temperature of 10.4°C (50.7°F).
What is the most humid month in Otaki?
The months with the highest humidity in Otaki are April through June and August, with an average relative humidity of 82%.
What is the average humidity in May in Otaki?
The average relative humidity in May is 82%.
What is the wettest month in Otaki?
May is the month with the most rainfall in Otaki, New Zealand. Rain falls for 14.9 days and accumulates 69mm (2.72") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Otaki in May?
In Otaki, during May, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 69mm (2.72") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in May in Otaki?
The average day length in May in Otaki is 9h and 53min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Otaki?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:00 pm NZST.
How many hours of sunshine does Otaki have in May?
In Otaki, the average sunshine duration in May is 6.7h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Otaki?
The months with the lowest UV index in Otaki are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 3.
How high is the UV index in May in Otaki?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in May - Otaki, New Zealand
Average temperature in May
Otaki, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in May: 14°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (19.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 10.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.6°C).

Average pressure in May - Otaki, New Zealand
Average pressure in May
Otaki, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1017.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and November (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Otaki, New Zealand
Average wind speed in May
Otaki, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in May: 19.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (20.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (17.1km/h).

Average humidity in May - Otaki, New Zealand
Average humidity in May
Otaki, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in May: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April, May, June and August (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (80%).

Average rainfall in May - Otaki, New Zealand
Average rainfall in May
Otaki, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in May: 69mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (34mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Otaki, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in May
Otaki, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.9 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Otaki, New Zealand
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Otaki, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May - Otaki, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in May
Otaki, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May - Otaki, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in May
Otaki, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May - Otaki, New Zealand
Average visibility in May
Otaki, 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).

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