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Katikati Weather in May

Katikati in May averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Katikati in May

Typically around 13 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 120 mm (4.7 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Katikati in May

In May, Katikati gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights cool to around 12°C (54°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 12°C (54°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 Katikati in May

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 168 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

May in Katikati can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Katikati Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 120 mm (4.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 168 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53% *  
* Data from: Tauranga, New Zealand (25 KM, 16 Miles).

Best Places in New Zealand in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Katikati 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Katikati in May

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

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

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