May weather forecast
Levin, New Zealand

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Weather in May

In May, the weather in Levin sees temperatures decline further, preparing the town for the approaching winter. Rains see a slight increase from April, recording their yearly highest at 69mm (2.72"). Coupled with increased cloud coverage, rainfall, and shortening daylight, May indeed marks the onset of winter. Wind gusts reach a speed of 29.7km/h (18.5mph), further intensifying the feel of the season. The UV index continues to register low values, portraying a lesser threat from the sun.

Temperature

The transition from April to May in Levin sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a mild 14°C (57.2°F), from a not significantly different 16°C (60.8°F). Levin maintains a minor drop in temperature during May nights, with averages of 10.4°C (50.7°F).

Humidity

April through June and August, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Levin is May, when the rain falls for 14.9 days and typically aggregates up to 69mm (2.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 9h and 53min.
On the first day of May in Levin, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:00 pm NZST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 6.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Levin are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Levin?

In Levin, 14°C (57.2°F) is the average high-temperature and 10.4°C (50.7°F) is the average low-temperature during May.

What are the most humid months in Levin?

The months with the highest humidity in Levin, New Zealand, are April through June and August, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in May in Levin?

In Levin, New Zealand, the average relative humidity in May is 82%.

What is the wettest month in Levin?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Levin, New Zealand. Rain falls for 14.9 days and accumulates 69mm (2.72") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Levin?

In Levin, in May, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 69mm (2.72") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Levin have in May?

In Levin, the average day length in May is 9h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Levin?

On the first day of May in Levin, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:00 pm NZST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Levin?

The average sunshine duration in May is 6.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Levin?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Levin, New Zealand.

How high is the UV index in May in Levin?

In Levin, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
Levin, New Zealand

Average temperature in May - Levin, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in May: 14°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (19.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 10.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.6°C).

Average pressure in May
Levin, New Zealand

Average pressure in May - Levin, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1017.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and November (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Levin, New Zealand

Average wind speed in May - Levin, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in May: 19.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (20.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (17.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Levin, New Zealand

Average humidity in May - Levin, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in May: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April, May, June and August (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (80%).

Average rainfall in May
Levin, New Zealand

Average rainfall in May - Levin, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in May: 69mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (34mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Levin, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in May - Levin, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.9 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Levin, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Levin, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in May - Levin, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Levin, New Zealand

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Levin, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in May - Levin, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Levin, New Zealand

Average visibility in May - Levin, 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).

Levin, New Zealand

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