Tairua weather in May (Waikato, New Zealand)

What does the weather outlook for Tairua look like in May? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Tairua generally includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 18°C, cooling down at night to around 13°C.

Precipitation

Tairua in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 111 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tairua climate page with graphs.

 

Tairua, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 111 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Tairua, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Tairua.

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