Waitati weather in May (Otago, New Zealand)

What does the weather outlook for Waitati look like in May? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Waitati includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 14°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 5°C.

Precipitation

Waitati in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 57 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 16 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 99 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February, March and December generally stand out with 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 Waitati climate page with graphs.

 

Waitati, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 57 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 99 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 36% *  

Data from: Dunedin, New Zealand (35 KM, 22 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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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

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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