May weather forecast
Waituna West, New Zealand

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Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another mild month in Waituna West, New Zealand, with temperature in the range of an average low of 8°C (46.4°F) and an average high of 14.3°C (57.7°F).

Temperature

May brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a comfortable 17.3°C (63.1°F) in April to a moderate 14.3°C (57.7°F). An average temperature of 8°C (46.4°F) is recorded during the nights in May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 84%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout May, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is accumulated. In Waituna West, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.5 days and collects up to 629mm (24.76") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Waituna West, snow does not fall in January through July, September through December.

Daylight

In Waituna West, the average length of the day in May is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:01 pm NZST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Waituna West are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in May translates into this advice:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Waituna West in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Waituna West, records 14.3°C (57.7°F), while the low-temperature is 8°C (46.4°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Waituna West?

The average relative humidity in May is 84%.

How many days does it rain in May in Waituna West?

In Waituna West, in May, during 15.8 rainfall days, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Waituna West?

In Waituna West, snow does not fall in January through July, September through December.

How many hours of daylight does Waituna West have in May?

In Waituna West, the average day length in May is 9h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Waituna West?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:01 pm NZST.

How many hours of sunshine does Waituna West have in May?

In Waituna West, the average sunshine duration in May is 7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Waituna West?

May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Waituna West, New Zealand.

What is the UV index reading in May in Waituna West?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Waituna West is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average temperature in May - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in May: 14.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (21.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.4°C).

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Average pressure in May
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average pressure in May - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and November (1013mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average wind speed in May - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in May: 12.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.8km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average humidity in May - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in May: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average rainfall in May - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in May: 57mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (32mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in May - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average snowfall in May - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average snowfall days in May - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in May - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average UV index in May - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in May - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in May
Waituna West, New Zealand

Average visibility in May - Waituna West, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

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

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Waituna West, New Zealand

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