Timaru in May average weather

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Temperatures trend during May in Timaru

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Date	Weather	Temperatures	Rain	Snow
1 May	Patchy rain possible	6° /-1°	14.3 mm	11.8 cm
2 May	Moderate or heavy rain shower	6° /0°	45.1 mm	0.1 cm
3 May	Moderate or heavy rain shower	6° /-1°	62.6 mm	0 cm
4 May	Moderate rain at times	7° /0°	4.6 mm	0 cm
5 May	Moderate or heavy rain shower	6° /-1°	9 mm	0 cm
6 May	Patchy rain possible	5° /-3°	5.5 mm	0 cm
7 May	Moderate or heavy rain shower	5° /-3°	13.4 mm	0 cm
8 May	Moderate or heavy rain shower	5° /-2°	49.5 mm	2 cm
9 May	Moderate or heavy rain shower	4° /-5°	78.3 mm	0.1 cm
10 May	Light freezing rain	3° /-6°	6.4 mm	1.3 cm
11 May	Cloudy	-1° /-7°	1.1 mm	0.7 cm
12 May	Partly cloudy	4° /-7°	0 mm	0 cm
13 May	Partly cloudy	4° /-5°	0 mm	0 cm
14 May	Moderate or heavy snow showers	3° /-5°	6.7 mm	2.9 cm
15 May	Cloudy	4° /-4°	0 mm	0 cm
16 May	Partly cloudy	3° /-4°	0.2 mm	0 cm
17 May	Light freezing rain	1° /-4°	0.6 mm	0 cm
18 May	Moderate or heavy snow showers	2° /-3°	57.4 mm	44.7 cm
19 May	Moderate or heavy snow showers	2° /-2°	29.6 mm	24.4 cm
20 May	Patchy moderate snow	2° /-2°	4.4 mm	2.4 cm
21 May	Patchy moderate snow	1° /-4°	4.6 mm	2.9 cm
22 May	Light freezing rain	2° /-6°	0.2 mm	0.1 cm
23 May	Cloudy	1° /-5°	0 mm	0 cm
24 May	Partly cloudy	1° /-6°	0 mm	0 cm
25 May	Light freezing rain	1° /-5°	0.9 mm	0.1 cm
26 May	Moderate or heavy snow showers	2° /-3°	45.7 mm	12.2 cm
27 May	Moderate or heavy snow showers	1° /-3°	35.6 mm	11.8 cm
28 May	Patchy rain possible	1° /-4°	2.8 mm	0 cm
29 May	Moderate or heavy rain shower	3° /-3°	66.1 mm	2.4 cm
30 May	Moderate or heavy snow showers	1° /-6°	40.2 mm	19.1 cm
31 May	Moderate or heavy snow showers	3° /-4°	8.8 mm	5.9 cm
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Important Notice

Our weather forecast for Timaru in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Timaru forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Timaru in May - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Timaru during May?

Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 4° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.

How much rainfall should be expected in Timaru during May?

Significant rainfall exceeding 1186.6 mm is expected in Timaru during May, occurring over more than 4 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.

Will it snow in Timaru in May 2025?

Timaru experiences an average snowfall of 289.7 cm during May, occurring over 11 days.

What are the typical wind conditions in Timaru during May?

The average wind speed in Timaru during May is 13 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

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5 6°	6 5°	7 5°	8 5°	9 4°	10 3°	11 -1°
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19 2°	20 2°	21 1°	22 2°	23 1°	24 1°	25 1°
26 2°	27 1°	28 1°	29 3°	30 1°	31 3°