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Endeavour Inlet Weather in May

Endeavour Inlet in May averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Endeavour Inlet in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 81 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Endeavour Inlet in May

In May, expect moderate temperatures in Endeavour Inlet, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Endeavour Inlet in May

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 118 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Endeavour Inlet Temperature in May

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
118 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Wellington, New Zealand (58 KM, 36 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Endeavour Inlet in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Endeavour Inlet in May

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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