May weather forecastWaitane, New Zealand
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the autumn in Waitane, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between min 7.2°C (45°F) and max 11.9°C (53.4°F).Temperature
Waitane's weather in May indicates an average high-temperature of a fresh 11.9°C (53.4°F), nearly consistent with the 14°C (57.2°F) of April. May nights reveal a minor deviation from daytime highs, with a mean low-temperature of 7.2°C (45°F).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 83%, May is the most humid month in Waitane.Rainfall
In Waitane, during May, the rain falls for 19.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 65mm (2.56") of precipitation. In Waitane, New Zealand, during the entire year, the rain falls for 219.7 days and collects up to 744mm (29.29") of precipitation.Snowfall
May, August and September are months with snowfall. May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 0.9 snowfall days, and 20mm (0.79") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Waitane, New Zealand, is 9h and 24min.On the first day of May in Waitane, New Zealand, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 5:09 pm NZST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Waitane is 5.3h.UV index
In Waitane, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Average temperature in May
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in May: 11.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (17.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (9.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 7.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (10.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (5.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average pressure in May: 1011.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average wind speed in May: 17.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (19.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (15km/h).
Average humidity in May
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average humidity in May: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October, November and December (79%).
Average rainfall in May
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in May: 65mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and November (76mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (46mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average snowfall in May: 3mm
The month with the highest snowfall is August (13mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, June, July, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are August and September (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average daylight in May: 9h and 24min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 5h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (11.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (7.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average UV index in May: 3
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average cloud cover in May: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 49).
Average visibility in May
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
