May weather forecast
Waipu, New Zealand

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another comfortable month in Waipu, New Zealand, with an average temperature varying between 12.5°C (54.5°F) and 17.3°C (63.1°F).

Temperature

In May, Waipu experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 19.7°C (67.5°F) in April to a still refreshing 17.3°C (63.1°F). Waipu's nighttime average temperature in May drops marginally from the daytime highs, settling at a fresh 12.5°C (54.5°F).

Humidity

In Waipu, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In Waipu, in May, during 13.7 rainfall days, 48mm (1.89") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Waipu, there are 154 rainfall days, and 536mm (21.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 10h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of May, in Waipu, New Zealand, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:16 pm NZST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 7.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Waipu?
In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Waipu are 17.3°C (63.1°F) and 12.5°C (54.5°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in May in Waipu?
In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.
How many days does it rain in May in Waipu?
In Waipu, in May, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 48mm (1.89") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in May in Waipu?
In Waipu, the average day length in May is 10h and 14min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Waipu?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:16 pm NZST.
How many hours of sunshine does Waipu have in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Waipu is 7.2h.
How high is the UV index in May in Waipu?
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Waipu is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Waipu, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in May: 17.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (22.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (14.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 12.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Waipu, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in May: 1016.4mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March and April (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1015mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Waipu, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in May: 15.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (13km/h).

Average humidity in May
Waipu, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

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

Average rainfall in May
Waipu, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in May: 48mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (26mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Waipu, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Waipu, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Waipu, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Waipu, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Waipu, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Waipu, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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

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