Brightwater weather in May (New Zealand)
What kind of temperatures can you expect in Brightwater during May? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.
Temperatures
The typical weather for May in Brightwater includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 14°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 6°C.
Precipitation
Brightwater in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 117 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 10 days days of rain.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 176 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm February typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Brightwater climate page with graphs.
Brightwater, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
6°C
Max Temperature
14°C
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
117 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
88% *
Sunshine
176 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in New Zealand in May
Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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