Whangaparaoa Weather in May

Whangaparaoa in May averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Whangaparaoa in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain, averaging 102 mm (4 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Whangaparaoa in May

In May, expect pleasant temperatures in Whangaparaoa, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Whangaparaoa in May

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 140 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, November and December 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.

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Whangaparaoa Temperature in May

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 102 mm (4 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 140 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 47% *  

* Data from: Auckland, New Zealand (42 KM, 26 Miles).

What to Wear in Whangaparaoa in May

For Whangaparaoa in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Whangaparaoa in May

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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More climate data for Whangaparaoa

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