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May Weather in Wallacetown, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Wallacetown, New Zealand hovers around 9°C (48°F). Expect a chilly minimum of -4°C (25°F) and a warmer maximum of 20°C (68°F). With 95 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation spread over 14 days, you might want to prepare for some wet weather. Adding to the cozy atmosphere, the average humidity level is a high 85%—perfect for a warm beverage and a good book!

May Temperature in Wallacetown

In May in Wallacetown, the average temperature is 9°C (48°F). Maximum temperatures can reach up to 20°C (68°F), while minimum temperatures can drop as low as -4°C (25°F). Be prepared for a range of weather conditions if you're planning to travel during this time.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Wallacetown, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Wallacetown, May typically has an average temperature of 9°C (48°F), with highs reaching up to 20°C (68°F) and lows dropping to around -4°C (25°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Wallacetown 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 Wallacetown

In Wallacetown in May, the total precipitation amount is 95 mm (3.7 in), spread over 14 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Wallacetown

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Wallacetown, 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 Wallacetown, May typically receives around 95 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 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 Wallacetown

In Wallacetown in May humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 9°C (48°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill enveloping you, making outdoor activities less enjoyable and requiring extra layers to stay warm and comfortable while traveling.

May Average Humidity in Wallacetown

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Wallacetown, 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 Wallacetown is approximately 85%, 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 Wallacetown

In Wallacetown in May, the maximum UV index is 3, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details on the hourly UV index in Wallacetown, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Wallacetown for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Wallacetown 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 Wallacetown typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Wallacetown 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 Wallacetown Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Wallacetown, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather15°C (59°F)108 mm (4.3 inches)83%extreme
February Weather14°C (58°F)133 mm (5.2 inches)82%extreme
March Weather13°C (56°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)84%very high
April Weather11°C (52°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)84%moderate
May Weather9°C (48°F)95 mm (3.7 inches)85%moderate
June Weather6°C (43°F)80 mm (3.1 inches)85%low
July Weather6°C (43°F)95 mm (3.7 inches)85%low
August Weather7°C (45°F)90 mm (3.5 inches)84%moderate
September Weather9°C (48°F)131 mm (5.2 inches)83%moderate
October Weather10°C (51°F)130 mm (5.1 inches)82%very high
November Weather12°C (54°F)132 mm (5.2 inches)82%very high
December Weather14°C (57°F)123 mm (4.8 inches)83%extreme

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