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Taihape Weather in May

Taihape in May sees moderate daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 97 mm (3.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Taihape in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain, averaging 97 mm (3.8 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Taihape in May

In May, Taihape gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F). Nights cool to around 5°C (41°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January and February typically offer the best weather for Taihape.

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Taihape Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 97 mm (3.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  

Best Places 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. See all of New Zealand in May →

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Taihape in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Taihape in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Barbeque
4/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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