Te Awamutu weather in May (Waikato, New Zealand)

Is May a good time to explore Te Awamutu weather-wise? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

May in Te Awamutu generally includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 18°C. At night, they generally drop to 8°C.

Precipitation

Te Awamutu in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 117 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 15 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 138 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Te Awamutu, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 117 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Sunshine 138 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Hamilton, New Zealand (25 KM, 15 Miles).

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

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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 Te Awamutu, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to New Zealand? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in New Zealand. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.