Tai Tapu weather in May (Canterbury, New Zealand)
How is the weather in Tai Tapu in May? This guide provides all the details you need.
In May, Tai Tapu generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 15°C, while nights can cool down to about 6°C.
Tai Tapu in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. Typically around 11 days of rainfall is expected.
The area enjoys a balanced 138 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tai Tapu climate page with graphs.
Tai Tapu, monthly averages in May
Where to go in New Zealand in May
Find out more about the weather in New Zealand in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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 in May.
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