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Pirongia weather in May (Waikato, New Zealand)

Interested in knowing the climate of Pirongia in May? Here’s everything you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Pirongia includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 18°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 9°C.

Precipitation

Pirongia in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 122 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 138 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances for Pirongia.

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Pirongia, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 122 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 89% *  
SunshineSunshine 138 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Hamilton, New Zealand (23 KM, 14 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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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).

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Pirongia's climate page.

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Pirongia, 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
6/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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