Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Tasman, New Zealand this May.
Tasman, New Zealand, a region in New Zealand, experiences moderate average maximum daytime temperatures in May, ranging from 12°C (54°F) in Murchison to 15°C (59°F) in Collingwood. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C (50°F) in Collingwood and 3°C (37°F) in Murchison.
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Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.
Expect daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) in Motueka. That makes May a moderate month for Tasman, New Zealand.
Nighttime temperatures in Motueka typically drop to around 9°C (48°F) in May.
From a thorough analysis of our records, Collingwood clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 15°C (59°F), and evenings that remain near 10°C (50°F).
For the month of May, Murchison is the most temperate city in Tasman, New Zealand based on our records. Highs average 12°C (54°F) and nighttime temperatures dip to around 3°C (37°F).
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 156 hours of sunlight anticipated in Motueka. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.
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