Palmerston Weather in May

May in Palmerston brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) and nights around 21°C (70°F). Expect around 16 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Palmerston in May

Typically, you can expect about 7 days of rain this month, with 16 mm (0.6 in) on average. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Palmerston in May

In May, expect very high temperatures in Palmerston, with highs of 34°C (93°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Palmerston in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 295 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Palmerston even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Palmerston in May

May has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in May

The water is 27°C (81°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June and July typically offer the best weather for Palmerston.