May Weather in Taipa, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Taipa, New Zealand, the average temperature in May hovers around 15°C (60°F), but you might experience a chill with a minimum of 5°C (42°F) and enjoy warmer days reaching up to 22°C (72°F). Expect about 69 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation over 9 days, and keep in mind that the average humidity is relatively high at 77%.

May Temperature in Taipa

In May in Taipa, the average temperature is 15°C (60°F). Maximums can reach 22°C (72°F) and minimums can be as low as 5°C (42°F). It's a great time to explore the outdoors while enjoying mild weather.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Taipa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Taipa, May typically has an average temperature of 15°C (60°F), with highs reaching up to 22°C (72°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (42°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Taipa generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Taipa

In Taipa in May, the precipitation amount is 69 mm (2.7 in) spread over 9 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Taipa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Taipa, 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 Taipa, May typically receives around 69 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Taipa

In Taipa in May, humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 15°C (60°F), this humidity feels like you're wading through a warm, heavy blanket, making travel feel more exhausting and sticky than usual.

May Average Humidity in Taipa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Taipa, 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 Taipa is approximately 77%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Taipa

In Taipa in May, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Taipa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Taipa for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Taipa 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 Taipa typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Taipa 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 Taipa Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Taipa, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (70°F)	49 mm (1.9 inches)	79%	extreme
February Weather	21°C (70°F)	95 mm (3.8 inches)	78%	extreme
March Weather	20°C (68°F)	88 mm (3.5 inches)	76%	extreme
April Weather	18°C (64°F)	98 mm (3.8 inches)	75%	very high
May Weather	15°C (60°F)	69 mm (2.7 inches)	77%	moderate
June Weather	13°C (56°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	80%	moderate
July Weather	12°C (55°F)	113 mm (4.5 inches)	80%	moderate
August Weather	13°C (55°F)	120 mm (4.7 inches)	78%	moderate
September Weather	13°C (56°F)	98 mm (3.9 inches)	78%	high
October Weather	15°C (60°F)	102 mm (4.0 inches)	79%	very high
November Weather	17°C (63°F)	74 mm (2.9 inches)	79%	extreme
December Weather	20°C (67°F)	66 mm (2.6 inches)	78%	extreme