May weather forecast
Piha, New Zealand

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also an enjoyable month in Piha, New Zealand, with an average temperature varying between 13.6°C (56.5°F) and 16.5°C (61.7°F).

Temperature

The arrival of May sees a recorded average high-temperature of a still comfortable 16.5°C (61.7°F), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. Piha sees a gentle drop from the daily peak temperature in May, with an average low settling at a still refreshing 13.6°C (56.5°F).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Piha are March and May, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In May, in Piha, New Zealand, the rain falls for 19.8 days. Throughout May, 77mm (3.03") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 201.2 rainfall days, and 743mm (29.25") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 10h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:13 pm NZST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Piha is 6.7h.

UV index

In Piha, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 4 during May leads to these advisories:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Piha?
The high-temperature during May is 16.5°C (61.7°F) and the low-temperature is 13.6°C (56.5°F).
What are the least humid months in Piha?
The months with the lowest humidity are March and May, with an average relative humidity of 77%.
What is the average humidity in May in Piha?
In Piha, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.
How much does it rain in Piha in May?
In Piha, New Zealand, during May, the rain falls for 19.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 77mm (3.03") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in May in Piha?
In Piha, the average day length in May is 10h and 10min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Piha?
On the first day of May in Piha, New Zealand, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:13 pm NZST.
How many hours of sunshine does Piha have in May?
In Piha, New Zealand, the average sunshine duration in May is 6.7h.
What is the UV index intensity in May in Piha?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May - Piha, New Zealand
Average temperature in May
Piha, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in May: 16.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (21.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (13.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 13.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.6°C).

Average pressure in May - Piha, New Zealand
Average pressure in May
Piha, 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 (1014.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Piha, New Zealand
Average wind speed in May
Piha, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in May: 19.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (21.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (15.1km/h).

Average humidity in May - Piha, New Zealand
Average humidity in May
Piha, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and May (77%).

Average rainfall in May - Piha, New Zealand
Average rainfall in May
Piha, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in May: 77mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (92mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (39mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Piha, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in May
Piha, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.5 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Piha, New Zealand
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Piha, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and September (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May - Piha, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in May
Piha, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (5.4 days).

Average UV index in May - Piha, New Zealand
Average UV index in May
Piha, 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 - Piha, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in May
Piha, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 41).

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