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Waipouli Weather in May

May in Waipouli brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights around 22°C (72°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 65 mm (2.6 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Waipouli in May

This month experiences about 16 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 65 mm (2.6 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Waipouli in May

May is a excellent month in Waipouli, with 26°C (79°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Waipouli in May

With approximately 246 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Waipouli in May

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during May. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in May

The water temperature is 25°C (77°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

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Waipouli Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 25°C (77°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 65 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 246 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 59% *  
* Data from: Lihue, the United States of America (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Waipouli in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 25°C (77°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Waipouli in May

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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