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 sea temperature 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
Weather in May
Temperature
The arrival of May brings an average high-temperature of a moderate 15.3°C (59.5°F), nearly identical to April's 17.8°C (64°F). During May, nights cool slightly to an average low of 11.5°C (52.7°F).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Waitara are May through October and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.Rainfall
In Waitara, New Zealand, in May, during 15.9 rainfall days, 94mm (3.7") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 184.4 rainfall days, and 878mm (34.57") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In May, the average sea temperature is 16.6°C (61.9°F).Note: Swimming is not a pleasurable activity for most people when the water temperature is 16.6°C (61.9°F). Breathing control gets harder as the water temperature drops from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
In Waitara, New Zealand, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 1min.On the first day of May in Waitara, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:09 pm NZST.
Sunshine
In Waitara, the average sunshine in May is 6.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Waitara are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 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: A daily high UV index of 3 in May leads to these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Waitara?
What is the most humid month in Waitara?
What is the average humidity in May in Waitara?
How much does it rain in Waitara in May?
How cold is the water in May in Waitara?
What is the average length of the day in May in Waitara?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Waitara?
How many hours of sunshine does Waitara have in May?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Waitara?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Waitara?
Average temperature in May
Waitara, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in May: 15.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (21.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 11.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (15.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Waitara, New Zealand
- Average pressure in May: 1015.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1013.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Waitara, New Zealand
- Average wind speed in May: 18.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (19.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (14.7km/h).
Average humidity in May
Waitara, New Zealand
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July, August, September, October and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (78%).
Average rainfall in May
Waitara, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in May: 94mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (103mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (38mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Waitara, New Zealand
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.7 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Waitara, New Zealand
- Average sea temperature in May: 16.6°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (19.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (13.4°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Waitara, New Zealand
- Average daylight in May: 10h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 6h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Waitara, New Zealand
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (8.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Waitara, New Zealand
- Average UV index in May: 3
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Waitara, New Zealand
- Average cloud cover in May: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in May
Waitara, 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).
Waitara, New Zealand
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