May Weather in Colville, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Colville, New Zealand hovers around 16°C (61°F), creating a mild atmosphere. Expect a minimum of 9°C (48°F) and a comfortable maximum of 19°C (67°F). With an average precipitation of 102 mm (4.0 in) spread over 13 days, make sure to pack an umbrella. Additionally, you can anticipate an average humidity level of 79%, adding a touch of dampness to the air.

May Temperature in Colville

In May in Colville, the average temperature is 16°C (61°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 19°C (67°F), while minimum temperatures can drop as low as 9°C (48°F). It's a pleasant time for traveling, perfect for exploring the area's sights while enjoying mild weather.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Colville, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Colville, May typically has an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), with highs reaching up to 19°C (67°F) and lows dropping to around 9°C (48°F).

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

May Precipitation in Colville

In Colville in May, precipitation amounts to 102 mm (4.0 in) over the course of 13 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Colville

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Colville, 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 Colville, May typically receives around 102 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.

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

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May Humidity in Colville

In Colville in May humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), this humidity feels like a warm, moist embrace, making travel a bit more challenging as the air tends to weigh heavily, but it also offers a refreshing atmosphere perfect for exploring local sights and enjoying nature.

May Average Humidity in Colville

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Colville, 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 Colville is approximately 79%, 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 Colville

In Colville 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 Colville.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Colville for May

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

Data source: Colville 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 Colville Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Colville, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	19°C (67°F)	45 mm (1.8 inches)	75%	extreme
February Weather	20°C (68°F)	90 mm (3.5 inches)	73%	extreme
March Weather	19°C (67°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	73%	very high
April Weather	18°C (64°F)	134 mm (5.3 inches)	73%	high
May Weather	16°C (61°F)	102 mm (4.0 inches)	79%	moderate
June Weather	14°C (57°F)	130 mm (5.1 inches)	81%	moderate
July Weather	13°C (55°F)	117 mm (4.6 inches)	82%	moderate
August Weather	13°C (55°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	79%	moderate
September Weather	13°C (56°F)	122 mm (4.8 inches)	77%	high
October Weather	14°C (58°F)	88 mm (3.5 inches)	76%	very high
November Weather	16°C (61°F)	83 mm (3.3 inches)	75%	extreme
December Weather	18°C (65°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	74%	extreme