May weather forecast
Whatawhata, New Zealand

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Whatawhata, is also a moderate month, with an average temperature varying between 7.3°C (45.1°F) and 15.8°C (60.4°F).

Temperature

Whatawhata observes a small decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of May, falling from April's comfortable 18.9°C (66°F) to a still refreshing 15.8°C (60.4°F). Whatawhata, during the month of May, experiences an average low-temperature of 7.3°C (45.1°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Whatawhata is 86%.

Rainfall

In Whatawhata, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Whatawhata, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.5 days and collects up to 406mm (15.98") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Whatawhata, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 7min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:09 pm NZST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 6.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Whatawhata in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 15.8°C (60.4°F) and 7.3°C (45.1°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Whatawhata?

In May, the average relative humidity is 86%.

How many days does it rain in May in Whatawhata?

In Whatawhata, during May, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in May in Whatawhata?

In Whatawhata, the average day length in May is 10h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Whatawhata?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of the month, in Whatawhata, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:09 pm NZST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Whatawhata?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Whatawhata, New Zealand, is 6.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Whatawhata?

The months with the lowest UV index in Whatawhata are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in May in Whatawhata?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Whatawhata is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Whatawhata, New Zealand

Average temperature in May - Whatawhata, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in May: 15.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (23.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 7.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (12.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (4.7°C).

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Average pressure in May
Whatawhata, New Zealand

Average pressure in May - Whatawhata, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in May: 1016mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1014.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Whatawhata, New Zealand

Average wind speed in May - Whatawhata, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in May: 10km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.3km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Whatawhata, New Zealand

Average humidity in May - Whatawhata, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in May: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (79%).

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Average rainfall in May
Whatawhata, New Zealand

Average rainfall in May - Whatawhata, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in May: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (47mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (22mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Whatawhata, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in May - Whatawhata, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (11.8 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Whatawhata, New Zealand

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Whatawhata, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Whatawhata, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in May - Whatawhata, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (8.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Whatawhata, New Zealand

Average UV index in May - Whatawhata, 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 and September (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Whatawhata, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in May - Whatawhata, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).

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Average visibility in May
Whatawhata, New Zealand

Average visibility in May - Whatawhata, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The month with the highest visibility is June (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).

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