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Okato weather in May (Taranaki, New Zealand)

Curious about the climate in Okato this May? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In May, Okato tends to experience moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 16°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 11°C.

Precipitation

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

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 146 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

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 TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 170 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 85% *  
SunshineSunshine 146 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage 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 and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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?

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.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
6/10

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