May weather forecast
Raurimu, New Zealand

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also a fresh month in Raurimu, New Zealand, with an average temperature fluctuating between 10.7°C (51.3°F) and 4.1°C (39.4°F).

Temperature

May indicates a minor shift in the average high-temperature, from April's moderate 14°C (57.2°F) to a cool 10.7°C (51.3°F). During the month of May, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 4.1°C (39.4°F).

Humidity

In Raurimu, the average relative humidity in May is 88%.

Rainfall

In Raurimu, New Zealand, during May, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 66mm (2.6") of precipitation. In Raurimu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171 days and collects up to 712mm (28.03") of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months with snowfall in Raurimu. In May, it is snowing for 2.2 days. Throughout May, 21mm (0.83") of snow is accumulated. In Raurimu, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.4 days and aggregates up to 851mm (33.5") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Raurimu is 10h and 1min.
On the first day of May in Raurimu, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:04 pm NZST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Raurimu is 5.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Raurimu in May?
The high-temperature in Raurimu, New Zealand, during May is 10.7°C (51.3°F) and the low-temperature is 4.1°C (39.4°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Raurimu?
The average relative humidity in May is 88%.
How many days does it rain in May in Raurimu?
In Raurimu, in May, during 13.7 rainfall days, 66mm (2.6") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How much does it snow in Raurimu in May?
In Raurimu, in May, during 2.2 snowfall days, 21mm (0.83") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May in Raurimu?
In May, the average day length in Raurimu is 10h and 1min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Raurimu?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Raurimu, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:04 pm NZST.
How long on average sun shines in May in Raurimu?
In Raurimu, the average sunshine duration in May is 5.9h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Raurimu?
The months with the lowest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index reading in May in Raurimu?
In Raurimu, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May - Raurimu, New Zealand
Average temperature in May
Raurimu, 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 - Raurimu, New Zealand
Average pressure in May
Raurimu, 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 - Raurimu, New Zealand
Average wind speed in May
Raurimu, 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 - Raurimu, New Zealand
Average humidity in May
Raurimu, 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 - Raurimu, New Zealand
Average rainfall in May
Raurimu, 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 - Raurimu, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in May
Raurimu, 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 - Raurimu, New Zealand
Average snowfall in May
Raurimu, 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 - Raurimu, New Zealand
Average snowfall days in May
Raurimu, 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 - Raurimu, New Zealand
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Raurimu, 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 30min).

  • 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 - Raurimu, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in May
Raurimu, 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 - Raurimu, New Zealand
Average UV index in May
Raurimu, 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 - Raurimu, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in May
Raurimu, 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 - Raurimu, New Zealand
Average visibility in May
Raurimu, 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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