May Weather in Reefton

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Reefton, New Zealand, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 8°C (47°F). Highs can soar to 16°C (61°F), while lows may dip to -1°C (30°F). Typically, the humidity level in Reefton throughout May hovers around 87%.

-1°C (30°F)

Minimum temperature

8°C (47°F)

Average temperature

16°C (61°F)

Maximum temperature

87%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Reefton averages 268 mm (10.5 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 17 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 9 hours 44 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 5 hours 36 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 32% probability of sunny days during this period.

268 mm (10.5 inches)

Precipitation

17 rainy days

Rainy days

5 hours 36 minutes

Sunshine hours

32%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Reefton reaches a maximum of 4, indicating a level of Moderate exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 11:00 and 13:00, 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 0 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 2 1 1 0 0
Exposure Low Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 45 min

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