May Weather in Ngaio, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Ngaio, New Zealand hovers around 13°C (56°F). You can expect a minimum of 7°C (44°F) and a maximum of 17°C (64°F). This month typically brings about 88 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation spread over 11 days, contributing to a rather high average humidity of 84%.

May Temperature in Ngaio

In May in Ngaio, the average temperature is 13°C (56°F), with maximums reaching 17°C (64°F) and minimums dropping to 7°C (44°F). It's a great time to explore the beautiful sights of Ngaio while enjoying mild weather.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Ngaio, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ngaio, May typically has an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), with highs reaching up to 17°C (64°F) and lows dropping to around 7°C (44°F).

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

May Precipitation in Ngaio

In Ngaio in May, the total precipitation amount is 88 mm (3.5 in) spread over 11 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Ngaio

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ngaio, 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 Ngaio, May typically receives around 88 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.

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

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May Humidity in Ngaio

In Ngaio in May, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket wrapping around you, making it feel cooler and more uncomfortable for traveling, as the air clings to your skin and weighs you down with a sense of heaviness.

May Average Humidity in Ngaio

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ngaio, 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 Ngaio is approximately 84%, 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 Ngaio

In Ngaio 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 Ngaio for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ngaio for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ngaio 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 Ngaio typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Ngaio 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 Ngaio Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ngaio, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	17°C (62°F)	33 mm (1.3 inches)	79%	extreme
February Weather	17°C (63°F)	69 mm (2.7 inches)	79%	extreme
March Weather	16°C (61°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	79%	very high
April Weather	15°C (59°F)	104 mm (4.1 inches)	80%	high
May Weather	13°C (56°F)	88 mm (3.5 inches)	84%	moderate
June Weather	12°C (53°F)	101 mm (4.0 inches)	86%	low
July Weather	11°C (52°F)	108 mm (4.3 inches)	86%	low
August Weather	11°C (52°F)	89 mm (3.5 inches)	83%	moderate
September Weather	11°C (52°F)	85 mm (3.4 inches)	83%	high
October Weather	12°C (55°F)	72 mm (2.8 inches)	82%	very high
November Weather	14°C (57°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	82%	very high
December Weather	16°C (61°F)	101 mm (4.0 inches)	81%	extreme