Opua weather in May (Northland, New Zealand)
How is May weather typically in Opua? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
May in Opua generally includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 19°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 12°C.
Precipitation
Opua in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 92 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 14 days days of rain.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February, March, April, November and December generally stand out with 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 Opua climate page with graphs.
Opua, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
12°C
Max Temperature
19°C
Water Temperature
18°C *
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
92 mm
Rainy days
14 days
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 Opua, 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. With a water temperature of around 18°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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