May weather forecast
Sutton, New Zealand

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Sutton, is another cool month, with an average temperature varying between 11.1°C (52°F) and 6.1°C (43°F).

Temperature

Sutton experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a fresh 11.1°C (52°F) with the onset of May, maintaining near parity with April's 13.6°C (56.5°F). In Sutton, the nighttime temperature shows a slight difference from the daytime high, averaging to a frosty 6.1°C (43°F) during May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Sutton is 81%.

Rainfall

In Sutton, during May, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of precipitation. In Sutton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189 days and collects up to 513mm (20.2") of precipitation.

Snowfall

May, July through September are months with snowfall in Sutton. May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow. Throughout the year, in Sutton, there are 2.1 snowfall days, and 23mm (0.91") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 9h and 28min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:05 pm NZST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 6.2h.

UV index

April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sutton in May?
In May, in Sutton, the average high-temperature is 11.1°C (52°F), and the average low-temperature is 6.1°C (43°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Sutton?
In May, the average relative humidity in Sutton is 81%.
How much does it rain in Sutton in May?
In May, in Sutton, New Zealand, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout May, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it start to snow in Sutton?
May is the first month it typically snows in Sutton. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Sutton have in May?
In May, the average day length is 9h and 28min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Sutton?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sutton, New Zealand, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:05 pm NZST.
How many hours of sunshine does Sutton have in May?
In Sutton, the average sunshine duration in May is 6.2h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Sutton?
April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Sutton, New Zealand.
How high is the UV index in May in Sutton?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Sutton, New Zealand, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Sutton, New Zealand
Average temperature in May
Sutton, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in May: 11.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (17.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (8.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 6.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (9.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (3.8°C).

Average pressure in May - Sutton, New Zealand
Average pressure in May
Sutton, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in May: 1011.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1016.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and November (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Sutton, New Zealand
Average wind speed in May
Sutton, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in May: 16km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (13.5km/h).

Average humidity in May - Sutton, New Zealand
Average humidity in May
Sutton, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (78%).

Average rainfall in May - Sutton, New Zealand
Average rainfall in May
Sutton, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in May: 39mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (64mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (26mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Sutton, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in May
Sutton, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (13.1 days).

Average snowfall in May - Sutton, New Zealand
Average snowfall in May
Sutton, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in May: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (11mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May - Sutton, New Zealand
Average snowfall days in May
Sutton, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sutton, New Zealand
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sutton, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in May: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May - Sutton, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in May
Sutton, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8.5 days).

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

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May - Sutton, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in May
Sutton, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in May - Sutton, New Zealand
Average visibility in May
Sutton, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June and July (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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