Opotiki weather in May (Bay of Plenty, New Zealand)
How does the May weather in Opotiki compare to other months? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.
Temperatures
The month of May in Opotiki typically includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 16°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 9°C.
Precipitation
Opotiki in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 136 mm for the month. This month experiences about 10 days of rain according to historical data.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 155 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, July tends to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Opotiki climate page with graphs.
Opotiki, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
9°C
Max Temperature
16°C
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
136 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Sunshine
155 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Opotiki, 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.
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