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 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
May experiences an average high-temperature of a cool 12.3°C (54.1°F), barely different from April's 14.8°C (58.6°F). Ward's nighttime temperature in May shows a minor descent, with a steady average of 7.9°C (46.2°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout May, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is accumulated. In Ward, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.2 days and collects up to 380mm (14.96") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Ward, New Zealand, snow does not fall in January through May, August, October through December.Daylight
In Ward, the average length of the day in May is 9h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:01 pm NZST.
Sunshine
In Ward, the average sunshine in May is 8.2h.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Ward in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Ward?
How many days does it rain in May in Ward?
When it does not snow in Ward?
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What is the average length of the day in May in Ward?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Ward?
How many hours of sunshine does Ward have in May?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Ward?
How high is the UV index in May in Ward?
Average temperature in May
Ward, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in May: 12.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (19°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (9.1°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 7.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (13.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Ward, New Zealand
- Average pressure in May: 1013.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Ward, New Zealand
- Average wind speed in May: 14.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (15.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (13.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Ward, New Zealand
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Ward, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in May: 24mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (45mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (16mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Ward, New Zealand
- Average rainfall days in May: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (7.3 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Ward, New Zealand
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are June, July and September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, August, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ward, New Zealand
- Average daylight in May: 9h and 5min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Ward, New Zealand
- Average sunshine days in May: 21.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (13.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Ward, 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 May, June, July, August and September (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Ward, New Zealand
- Average cloud cover in May: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Ward, 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).
