May Weather in Fitzroy, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Fitzroy, New Zealand is a pleasant 14°C (58°F), with daily variations ranging from a minimum of 9°C (48°F) to a maximum of 19°C (66°F). Visitors can expect 195 mm (7.7 in) of precipitation spread over 14 days, contributing to the locale's lush landscapes. With an average humidity of 81%, it’s a perfect time to experience the region’s vibrant atmosphere.

May Temperature in Fitzroy

In May, in Fitzroy, the average temperature is 14°C (58°F). The maximum can reach 19°C (66°F) and the minimum can be as low as 9°C (48°F). This makes it a comfortable time for traveling, allowing visitors to enjoy the pleasant weather while exploring the area.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Fitzroy, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Fitzroy, May typically has an average temperature of 14°C (58°F), with highs reaching up to 19°C (66°F) and lows dropping to around 9°C (48°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Fitzroy 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 Fitzroy

In Fitzroy in May, the precipitation amount is 195 mm (7.7 in) over a span of 14 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Fitzroy

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Fitzroy, 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 Fitzroy, May typically receives around 195 mm (7.7 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 Fitzroy

In Fitzroy in May, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 14°C (58°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor adventures sticky and challenging, while also providing a lush, vibrant atmosphere perfect for exploring.

May Average Humidity in Fitzroy

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Fitzroy, 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 Fitzroy is approximately 81%, 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 Fitzroy

In Fitzroy 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 Fitzroy for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Fitzroy for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Fitzroy 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 Fitzroy typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Fitzroy 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 Fitzroy Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Fitzroy, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather18°C (65°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)79%extreme
February Weather19°C (66°F)95 mm (3.7 inches)77%extreme
March Weather18°C (64°F)160 mm (6.3 inches)75%very high
April Weather16°C (61°F)207 mm (8.1 inches)76%high
May Weather14°C (58°F)195 mm (7.7 inches)81%moderate
June Weather13°C (55°F)155 mm (6.1 inches)83%moderate
July Weather12°C (54°F)224 mm (8.8 inches)84%moderate
August Weather12°C (53°F)214 mm (8.4 inches)81%moderate
September Weather12°C (54°F)173 mm (6.8 inches)80%high
October Weather13°C (56°F)141 mm (5.6 inches)82%very high
November Weather15°C (59°F)139 mm (5.5 inches)82%extreme
December Weather17°C (63°F)180 mm (7.1 inches)80%extreme

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