May weather forecast
Waipapakauri, New Zealand

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Waipapakauri, is also an enjoyable month, with an average temperature varying between 14.5°C (58.1°F) and 17.8°C (64°F).

Temperature

Waipapakauri experiences a transition to a still comfortable 17.8°C (64°F) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of May, not greatly differing from April's 19.8°C (67.6°F). Waipapakauri registers a steady nighttime temperature averaging a moderate 14.5°C (58.1°F) throughout May.

Humidity

May and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Waipapakauri.

Rainfall

In Waipapakauri, in May, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 68mm (2.68") of accumulated precipitation. In Waipapakauri, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.7 days and collects up to 674mm (26.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 10h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:44 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:23 pm NZST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7.3h.

UV index

May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Waipapakauri?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 17.8°C (64°F) and 14.5°C (58.1°F) respectively.
What is the least humid month?
May and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.
What is the average humidity in May?
In Waipapakauri, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In Waipapakauri, during May, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 68mm (2.68") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Waipapakauri have in May?
In May, the average day length is 10h and 18min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Waipapakauri?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:23 pm NZST.
How many hours of sunshine does Waipapakauri have in May?
In Waipapakauri, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.3h.
When is the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 4.
How high is the UV index in May?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in May - Waipapakauri, New Zealand
Average temperature in May
Waipapakauri, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in May: 17.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (22.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (15°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 14.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (11.7°C).

Average pressure in May - Waipapakauri, New Zealand
Average pressure in May
Waipapakauri, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in May: 1016.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Waipapakauri, New Zealand
Average wind speed in May
Waipapakauri, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in May: 20km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (20.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (15.4km/h).

Average humidity in May - Waipapakauri, New Zealand
Average humidity in May
Waipapakauri, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (77%).

Average rainfall in May - Waipapakauri, New Zealand
Average rainfall in May
Waipapakauri, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in May: 68mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (85mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (34mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Waipapakauri, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in May
Waipapakauri, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Waipapakauri, New Zealand
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Waipapakauri, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May - Waipapakauri, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in May
Waipapakauri, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.4 days).

Average UV index in May - Waipapakauri, New Zealand
Average UV index in May
Waipapakauri, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May - Waipapakauri, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in May
Waipapakauri, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May - Waipapakauri, New Zealand
Average visibility in May
Waipapakauri, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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

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