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May Weather in Rangiora, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Rangiora, New Zealand hovers around 10°C (50°F). Expect conditions to vary, with the minimum dipping to -2°C (29°F) and the maximum reaching 21°C (70°F). Be prepared for possible rain, as 80 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation may fall over 9 days, contributing to a high average humidity of 87%.

May Temperature in Rangiora

In May in Rangiora, the average temperature is 10°C (50°F). Maximums can reach 21°C (70°F), while minimums can be as low as -2°C (29°F). Be sure to pack layers to accommodate the wide temperature range during your travels.

May Weather in Rangiora: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Rangiora, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Rangiora, May typically has an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), with highs reaching up to 21°C (70°F) and lows dropping to around -2°C (29°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Rangiora generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Rangiora

In Rangiora in May, the precipitation amount is 80 mm (3.1 in) spread over 9 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Rangiora

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Rangiora, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Rangiora, May typically receives around 80 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Rangiora

In Rangiora in May humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), this humidity feels like a heavy cloak wrapping around you, making every step feel laborious and the air thick with moisture, challenging your comfort while traveling.

May Average Humidity in Rangiora

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Rangiora, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Rangiora is approximately 87%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Rangiora

In Rangiora in May, the maximum UV index reaches 4, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. With a time to burn of 30 minutes, it’s important to take precautions to protect your skin. You can find more details in the Hourly UV Index in Rangiora for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Rangiora for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Rangiora in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Rangiora typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Rangiora May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Rangiora Compares to Other Months

Weather in Rangiora varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Rangiora, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Rangiora, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather17°C (62°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)81%extreme
February Weather17°C (62°F)58 mm (2.3 inches)79%extreme
March Weather15°C (59°F)70 mm (2.8 inches)81%very high
April Weather12°C (54°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)84%high
May Weather10°C (50°F)80 mm (3.1 inches)87%moderate
June Weather7°C (45°F)75 mm (2.9 inches)87%low
July Weather7°C (44°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)87%low
August Weather8°C (46°F)63 mm (2.5 inches)85%moderate
September Weather9°C (49°F)70 mm (2.8 inches)85%high
October Weather11°C (52°F)90 mm (3.5 inches)84%very high
November Weather14°C (57°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)82%extreme
December Weather15°C (60°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)84%extreme

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