May weather forecast
Tangiwai, New Zealand

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Tangiwai, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between max 10.8°C (51.4°F) and min 4°C (39.2°F).

Temperature

The start of May involves a subtle temperature drop, shifting from a refreshing 14.1°C (57.4°F) in April to a fresh 10.8°C (51.4°F). During May, Tangiwai records an average temperature of 4°C (39.2°F) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Tangiwai, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tangiwai, during the entire year, the rain falls for 195 days and collects up to 673mm (26.5") of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months with snowfall in Tangiwai. In Tangiwai, in May, snow falls for 1.8 days, with typically accumulated 20mm (0.79") of snow. Throughout the year, in Tangiwai, there are 23.7 snowfall days, and 520mm (20.47") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Tangiwai, the average length of the day in May is 9h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of May, in Tangiwai, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:02 pm NZST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Tangiwai is 5.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in May translates into the following instructions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jan 27, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Tangiwai in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Tangiwai, is 10.8°C (51.4°F) and the average low-temperature is 4°C (39.2°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Tangiwai?

The average relative humidity in May in Tangiwai, New Zealand, is 88%.

How much does it rain in Tangiwai in May?

In Tangiwai, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 52mm (2.05") of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in May in Tangiwai?

In Tangiwai, during May, snow falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Tangiwai?

The average day length in May in Tangiwai, New Zealand, is 9h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Tangiwai?

On the first day of May in Tangiwai, New Zealand, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:02 pm NZST.

How many hours of sunshine does Tangiwai have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Tangiwai, New Zealand, is 5.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Tangiwai?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Tangiwai?

In Tangiwai, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Tangiwai, New Zealand

Average temperature in May - Tangiwai, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in May: 10.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (20°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (7.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (9.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (1.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Tangiwai, New Zealand

Average pressure in May - Tangiwai, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Tangiwai, New Zealand

Average wind speed in May - Tangiwai, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Tangiwai, New Zealand

Average humidity in May - Tangiwai, 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 (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Tangiwai, New Zealand

Average rainfall in May - Tangiwai, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in May: 52mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (72mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (31mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Tangiwai, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in May - Tangiwai, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (19.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and March (13.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Tangiwai, New Zealand

Average snowfall in May - Tangiwai, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in May: 20mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (125mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Tangiwai, New Zealand

Average snowfall days in May - Tangiwai, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Tangiwai, New Zealand

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Tangiwai, 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: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Tangiwai, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in May - Tangiwai, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Tangiwai, New Zealand

Average UV index in May - Tangiwai, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in May: 2

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Tangiwai, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in May - Tangiwai, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in May: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in May
Tangiwai, New Zealand

Average visibility in May - Tangiwai, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in May: 7km

The month with the highest visibility is January (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (7km).

Tangiwai, New Zealand

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