Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
The dawn of May sees an average high-temperature of a frosty 8.6°C (47.5°F), subtly contrasting with April's 11.3°C (52.3°F). A slight dip in temperature to a wintry 3.6°C (38.5°F) marks the average nights in Te Anau during May.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May and July, with an average relative humidity of 91%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 19.8 days. Throughout May, 137mm (5.39") of precipitation is accumulated. In Te Anau, during the entire year, the rain falls for 235.3 days and collects up to 1610mm (63.39") of precipitation.Snowfall
March through November are months with snowfall. In Te Anau, during May, snow falls for 1.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 16.4 snowfall days, and 338mm (13.31") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Te Anau is 9h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:47 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 5:15 pm NZST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Te Anau is 3.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Te Anau are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average May temperature in Te Anau?
What is the most humid month in Te Anau?
What is the average humidity in May in Te Anau?
How many days does it rain in May in Te Anau?
How many days does it snow in May in Te Anau?
What is the average length of the day in May in Te Anau?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Te Anau?
How many hours of sunshine does Te Anau have in May?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Te Anau?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Te Anau?
Average temperature in May
Te Anau, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in May: 8.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (15.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (5.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 3.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (6.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (1.1°C).
Average pressure in May
Te Anau, New Zealand
- Average pressure in May: 1012.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Te Anau, New Zealand
- Average wind speed in May: 10.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Te Anau, New Zealand
- Average humidity in May: 91%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (83%).
Average rainfall in May
Te Anau, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in May: 137mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (175mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (92mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Te Anau, New Zealand
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (16.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Te Anau, New Zealand
- Average snowfall in May: 13mm
The month with the highest snowfall is September (88mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Te Anau, New Zealand
- Average snowfall days in May: 1.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Te Anau, 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: 3h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Te Anau, New Zealand
- Average sunshine days in May: 8.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (11 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (6.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Te Anau, New Zealand
- Average UV index in May: 2
The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Te Anau, New Zealand
- Average cloud cover in May: 68
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 61).
Average visibility in May
Te Anau, New Zealand
- Average visibility in May: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are January, April and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (7km).
