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Mapua weather in May (Tasman, New Zealand)

What's the typical weather in Mapua for May? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The month of May in Mapua typically brings moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 15°C. But by evening, they drop to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Mapua in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 124 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 10 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 176 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February typically offers the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mapua climate page with graphs.

 

Mapua, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 32%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 124 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 88% *  
SunshineSunshine 176 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Nelson, New Zealand (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in May

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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