Clive Weather in May

During May, Clive experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and cooler nights around 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 65 mm (2.6 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Clive in May

Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain, totalling around 65 mm (2.6 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Clive in May

In May, expect moderate temperatures in Clive, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 10°C (50°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Clive in May

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 155 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

May in Clive has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Clive Temperature in May

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 65 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 155 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Napier, New Zealand (10 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Clive in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Clive in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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More climate data for Clive

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