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Tuatapere weather in May (New Zealand)

Thinking of visiting Tuatapere in May? Check the weather first! Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In May, Tuatapere tends to experience moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 13°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 7°C.

Precipitation

Tuatapere in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 139 mm for the month. Expect around 19 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 88 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Tuatapere. January and February typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Tuatapere, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 139 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 87% *  
SunshineSunshine 88 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 32% *  
Data from: Invercargill, New Zealand (58 KM, 36 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.

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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?

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.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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