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Weather in May in Gisborne

Are you planning a trip a to Gisborne in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Gisborne in May?

Gisborne is a region in New Zealand. May in Gisborne generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 18°C and nighttime temperatures around 10°C in Gisborne. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Gisborne in May, check out the map below.

For specific regional insights in Gisborne, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

May is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 77 mm in Gisborne.

Average sunshine

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 144 hours of sunlight anticipated in Gisborne. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Gisborne climate page.

Where to go in Gisborne in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Gisborne on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the most popular destinonation in Gisborne?

Gisborne

In May Gisborne generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Gisborne
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
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<<   April April
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20°C 
12°C 
166 hours 
86 mm 
12 days 
18°C 
10°C 
144 hours 
77 mm 
12 days 
June   >> June
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15°C 
8°C 
126 hours 
96 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Gisborne

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Is May the best time to visit Gisborne?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Gisborne with overall pleasant weather in Gisborne. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Gisborne. In contrast, July tends to have unpleasant weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Gisborne.

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