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 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
Weather in May
Temperature
The arrival of May in Taupo corresponds with a light shift in temperature, down from a refreshing 15.9°C (60.6°F) in April to a cool 12.6°C (54.7°F). During May, Taupo's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 5.3°C (41.5°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 86%.Rainfall
In Taupo, in May, during 9.4 rainfall days, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Taupo, New Zealand, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.6 days and collects up to 246mm (9.69") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Taupo, snow does not fall in January through June, September through December.Daylight
In Taupo, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:03 pm NZST.
Sunshine
In Taupo, New Zealand, the average sunshine in May is 6.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Taupo in May?
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What is the UV index intensity in May in Taupo?
Average temperature in May
Taupo, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in May: 12.6°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (21.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (9.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 5.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (10.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (2.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Taupo, New Zealand
- Average pressure in May: 1015.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1013.8mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Taupo, New Zealand
- Average wind speed in May: 9.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (8.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Taupo, New Zealand
- Average humidity in May: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Taupo, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in May: 20mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (32mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (13mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Taupo, New Zealand
- Average rainfall days in May: 9.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Taupo, New Zealand
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The months with the highest snowfall are July and August (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Taupo, New Zealand
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are July and August (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, June, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Taupo, New Zealand
- Average daylight in May: 10h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 6h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Taupo, New Zealand
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (12.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Taupo, 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 June and July (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Taupo, New Zealand
- Average cloud cover in May: 53
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
Average visibility in May
Taupo, New Zealand
- Average visibility in May: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are January, October and November (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (7km).
Taupo, New Zealand
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