Raglan weather in May (Waikato, New Zealand)
What kind of weather does May bring to Raglan? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.
Temperatures
In May, Raglan typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 18°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 11°C.
Precipitation
Raglan in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 143 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 17 days days of rain.Average sunshine
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 138 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July, August, September and October tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Raglan climate page with graphs.
Raglan, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
11°C
Max Temperature
18°C
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
143 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
89% *
Sunshine
138 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 Raglan, 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.
Interested in more climate information?
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