May weather forecast
Tai Tapu, New Zealand

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Tai Tapu, is another refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 6.4°C (43.5°F) and 13.6°C (56.5°F).

Temperature

As Tai Tapu, New Zealand, welcomes May, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a moderate 13.6°C (56.5°F), showing little deviation from April's 16.2°C (61.2°F). The low-temperature average for Tai Tapu during May stands at a chilly 6.4°C (43.5°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout May, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated. In Tai Tapu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.3 days and collects up to 300mm (11.81") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Tai Tapu is 9h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:02 pm NZST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Tai Tapu, New Zealand, is 7.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Tai Tapu are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during May translates into the following directions:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Tai Tapu?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Tai Tapu, is 13.6°C (56.5°F) and the average low-temperature is 6.4°C (43.5°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Tai Tapu?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Tai Tapu?

In May, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout May, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Tai Tapu?

January through May, October through December are months without snowfall in Tai Tapu.

Does it snow in Tai Tapu in May?

In Tai Tapu, New Zealand, in May, it doesn't snow. In June, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Tai Tapu have in May?

The average day length in May is 9h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Tai Tapu?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:02 pm NZST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Tai Tapu?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 7.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Tai Tapu?

The months with the lowest UV index in Tai Tapu, New Zealand, are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in May in Tai Tapu?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Tai Tapu is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Tai Tapu, New Zealand

Average temperature in May - Tai Tapu, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in May: 13.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (21.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (10.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 6.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (11.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (3.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Tai Tapu, New Zealand

Average pressure in May - Tai Tapu, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in May: 1012.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Tai Tapu, New Zealand

Average wind speed in May - Tai Tapu, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in May: 13.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (15.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
Tai Tapu, New Zealand

Average humidity in May - Tai Tapu, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Tai Tapu, New Zealand

Average rainfall in May - Tai Tapu, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in May: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (38mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (14mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Tai Tapu, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in May - Tai Tapu, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in May: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Tai Tapu, New Zealand

Average snowfall in May - Tai Tapu, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (5mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Tai Tapu, New Zealand

Average snowfall days in May - Tai Tapu, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are June and August (0.3 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
Tai Tapu, New Zealand

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Tai Tapu, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Tai Tapu, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in May - Tai Tapu, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in May: 21.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (17.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Tai Tapu, New Zealand

Average UV index in May - Tai Tapu, 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 and September (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Tai Tapu, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in May - Tai Tapu, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February, March and May (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Tai Tapu, New Zealand

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

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

Tai Tapu, New Zealand

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