Okato weather in May (Taranaki, New Zealand)

How is the weather in Okato in May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In May, Okato generally has moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 16°C. But by evening, they drop to around 11°C.

Okato in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 170 mm for the month. Typically around 19 days of rainfall is expected.

The area enjoys a balanced 146 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Okato, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 170 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 146 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 49% *  

* Data from: New Plymouth, New Zealand (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in May

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Okato in May?

For visitors traveling to Okato, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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