Waihi Weather in May

May in Waihi typically sees daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Waihi in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 109 mm (4.3 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Waihi in May

Waihi in May gets highs of 18°C (64°F) during the day and drops to 12°C (54°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Waihi in May

The area enjoys a balanced 168 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.