May Weather in Whitianga

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Whitianga, New Zealand, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 16°C (61°F). Highs can soar to 19°C (66°F), while lows may dip to 11°C (53°F). Typically, the humidity level in Whitianga throughout May hovers around 79%.

11°C (53°F)

Minimum temperature

16°C (61°F)

Average temperature

19°C (66°F)

Maximum temperature

79%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Whitianga averages 99 mm (3.9 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 13 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 10 hours 8 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 7 hours 7 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 45% probability of sunny days during this period.

99 mm (3.9 inches)

Precipitation

13 rainy days

Rainy days

7 hours 7 minutes

Sunshine hours

45%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Whitianga reaches a maximum of 5, indicating a level of Moderate exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 30 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 2 3 4 5 4 3 2 1 1 0 0
Exposure Low Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 45 min

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