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 arrival of May corresponds with a light shift in temperature, down from a refreshing 15.9°C (60.6°F) in April to a fresh 12.6°C (54.7°F). In May, Wairakei's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 5.3°C (41.5°F) during the night.Humidity
In Wairakei, the average relative humidity in May is 86%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout May, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Wairakei, there are 126.6 rainfall days, and 246mm (9.69") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Wairakei, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 3min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:03 pm NZST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 6.4h.UV index
In Wairakei, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: During May, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in May in Wairakei?
What is the average humidity in May in Wairakei?
How much does it rain in Wairakei in May?
When it does not snow in Wairakei?
How many hours of daylight does Wairakei have in May?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Wairakei?
How long on average sun shines in May in Wairakei?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Wairakei?
Average temperature in May
Wairakei, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in May: 12.6°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (21.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (9.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 5.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (10.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (2.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Wairakei, New Zealand
- Average pressure in May: 1015.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1013.8mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Wairakei, New Zealand
- Average wind speed in May: 9.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (8.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Wairakei, New Zealand
- Average humidity in May: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Wairakei, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in May: 20mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (32mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (13mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Wairakei, New Zealand
- Average rainfall days in May: 9.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Wairakei, New Zealand
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The months with the highest snowfall are July and August (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Wairakei, New Zealand
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are July and August (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, June, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Wairakei, New Zealand
- Average daylight in May: 10h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 6h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Wairakei, New Zealand
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (12.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Wairakei, 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 June and July (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Wairakei, New Zealand
- Average cloud cover in May: 53
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
Average visibility in May
Wairakei, New Zealand
- Average visibility in May: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are January, October and November (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (7km).
