May weather forecast
Rangataua, New Zealand

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Rangataua, is another cool month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 4.1°C (39.4°F) and an average high of 10.7°C (51.3°F).

Temperature

Rangataua's weather in May involves a mild decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down slightly from April's moderate 14°C (57.2°F) to a fresh 10.7°C (51.3°F). In the month of May, the average temperature dips to a cold 4.1°C (39.4°F) during the night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 88%.

Rainfall

In Rangataua, in May, during 13.7 rainfall days, 66mm (2.6") of precipitation is typically accumulated. 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 Rangataua, in May, snow falls for 2.2 days, with typically accumulated 21mm (0.83") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.4 snowfall days, and 851mm (33.5") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Rangataua is 9h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:03 pm NZST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Rangataua. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Rangataua?
In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Rangataua, New Zealand, are 10.7°C (51.3°F) and 4.1°C (39.4°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in May in Rangataua?
In May, the average relative humidity in Rangataua, New Zealand, is 88%.
How much does it rain in Rangataua in May?
In May, in Rangataua, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout May, 66mm (2.6") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many days does it snow in May in Rangataua?
In Rangataua, during May, snow falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Rangataua have in May?
In Rangataua, the average day length in May is 9h and 59min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Rangataua?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rangataua, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:03 pm NZST.
How long on average sun shines in May in Rangataua?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Rangataua, New Zealand, is 5.9h.
When is the lowest UV index in Rangataua?
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Rangataua, New Zealand.
What is the UV index reading in May in Rangataua?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Rangataua, 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
Rangataua, 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
Rangataua, 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
Rangataua, 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
Rangataua, 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
Rangataua, 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
Rangataua, 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
Rangataua, 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
Rangataua, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • 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
Rangataua, 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
Rangataua, 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
Rangataua, 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
Rangataua, 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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