Martinborough weather in May (Wellington, New Zealand)

What's the typical weather in Martinborough for May? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Martinborough includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 15°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 8°C.

Precipitation

Martinborough in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. Expect around 14 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 118 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February and March typically offer 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 Martinborough climate page with graphs.

 

Martinborough , monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 72 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 118 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Wellington, New Zealand (56 KM, 35 Miles).

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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

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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