May weather forecast
Parakai, New Zealand

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another comfortable month in Parakai, New Zealand, with an average temperature fluctuating between 13.3°C (55.9°F) and 16.8°C (62.2°F).

Temperature

May brings an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 16.8°C (62.2°F), showing a slight difference from April's 19.1°C (66.4°F). Parakai's May nights observe a minor shift from the daytime temperatures, resulting in an average dip to a mild 13.3°C (55.9°F).

Humidity

In Parakai, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Parakai, in May, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 64mm (2.52") of accumulated precipitation. In Parakai, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.9 days and collects up to 624mm (24.57") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Parakai, the average seawater temperature in May is 17.8°C (64°F).
Note: Swimming is not enjoyable for most people in water that is 17.8°C (64°F). As the temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), breathing control becomes harder.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Parakai is 10h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:37 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:14 pm NZST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Parakai, New Zealand, is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Parakai?
In Parakai, 16.8°C (62.2°F) is the average high-temperature and 13.3°C (55.9°F) is the average low-temperature during May.
What is the average humidity in May in Parakai?
In Parakai, New Zealand, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.
How much does it rain in Parakai in May?
In May, in Parakai, New Zealand, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout May, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is accumulated.
How cold is the water in May in Parakai?
In Parakai, the average seawater temperature in May is 17.8°C (64°F). For most, swimming in 17.8°C (64°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
How many hours of daylight does Parakai have in May?
In Parakai, the average day length in May is 10h and 11min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Parakai?
On the first day of May in Parakai, New Zealand, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:14 pm NZST.
How many hours of sunshine does Parakai have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May in Parakai is 6.8h.
What is the UV index reading in May in Parakai?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May - Parakai, New Zealand
Average temperature in May
Parakai, 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 - Parakai, New Zealand
Average pressure in May
Parakai, 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 - Parakai, New Zealand
Average wind speed in May
Parakai, 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 - Parakai, New Zealand
Average humidity in May
Parakai, 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 - Parakai, New Zealand
Average rainfall in May
Parakai, 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 - Parakai, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in May
Parakai, 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 sea temperature in May - Parakai, New Zealand
Average sea temperature in May
Parakai, New Zealand
  • Average sea temperature in May: 17.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (14.5°C).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Parakai, New Zealand
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Parakai, 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 - Parakai, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in May
Parakai, 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 - Parakai, New Zealand
Average UV index in May
Parakai, 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 - Parakai, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in May
Parakai, 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 - Parakai, New Zealand
Average visibility in May
Parakai, 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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