Upper Hutt weather in May (Wellington, New Zealand)

What weather conditions can you expect in Upper Hutt this May? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

In May, Upper Hutt typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 15°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 9°C.

Precipitation

Upper Hutt in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 18 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 118 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January and February 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 Upper Hutt climate page with graphs.

 

Upper Hutt, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 96 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 118 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Wellington, New Zealand (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in 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 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

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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

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