Rangiora weather in May (Canterbury, New Zealand)
What should you pack for a trip to Rangiora in May? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
Typically, May in Rangiora includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 15°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 6°C.
Precipitation
Rangiora in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 62 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 138 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.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, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Rangiora climate page with graphs.
Rangiora, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
6°C
Max Temperature
15°C
Water Temperature
12°C *
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
62 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
86% *
Windspeed
11 km/h *
Sunshine
138 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
47% *
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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So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 12°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.
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