Kawau Island Weather in May
May in Kawau Island typically sees daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Kawau Island in May
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain, with 103 mm (4.1 in) average for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Kawau Island in May
May in Kawau Island brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 14°C (57°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Kawau Island in May
The month brings about 140 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, February, March, April 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.
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Kawau Island Temperature in May
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
103 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
140 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
47% *
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What to Wear in Kawau Island 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Kawau Island in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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