Hawera Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Hawera in May? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Hawera in May
Rain is expected on roughly 17 days, totalling around 105 mm (4.1 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Hawera in May
Daytime temperatures in Hawera reach 16°C (61°F) in May, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights cool down to 10°C (50°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Hawera in May
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 146 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Hawera. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Hawera Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
105 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
146 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
49% *
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What to Wear in Hawera in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Hawera in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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