Weather in Waikato for May 2025
In general, the average temperature in Waikato at the beginning of May is 16 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably cool down, reaching an average of 13.9 °C by the end of May.
Expect significant rainfall in Waikato during May, with an average of 19 rainy days.
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Waikato in May average weather
Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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1 17° | 2 15° | 3 17° | 4 16° | |||
5 17° | 6 16° | 7 14° | 8 15° | 9 14° | 10 11° | 11 13° |
12 13° | 13 15° | 14 15° | 15 18° | 16 16° | 17 16° | 18 14° |
19 14° | 20 14° | 21 17° | 22 16° | 23 14° | 24 13° | 25 13° |
26 14° | 27 13° | 28 13° | 29 13° | 30 14° | 31 17° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Waikato
May weather day by day
Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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1 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /11° | 3.4 mm | 5 | |
2 May | Light rain shower | 15° /12° | 2.1 mm | 5 | |
3 May | Patchy light drizzle | 17° /11° | 1.2 mm | 5 | |
4 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /10° | 0 mm | 5 | |
5 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /10° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
6 May | Light rain shower | 16° /10° | 6.5 mm | 5 | |
7 May | Light rain shower | 14° /10° | 0.8 mm | 4 | |
8 May | Cloudy | 15° /7° | 0 mm | 5 | |
9 May | Patchy rain possible | 14° /7° | 0 mm | 4 | |
10 May | Sunny | 11° /3° | 0 mm | 5 | |
11 May | Sunny | 13° /5° | 0 mm | 5 | |
12 May | Partly cloudy | 13° /6° | 0 mm | 5 | |
13 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /9° | 0.7 mm | 5 | |
14 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /8° | 0.5 mm | 5 | |
15 May | Moderate or heavy rain with thunder | 18° /12° | 21.6 mm | 5 | |
16 May | Light rain shower | 16° /13° | 2.3 mm | 5 | |
17 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /10° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
18 May | Overcast | 14° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
19 May | Partly cloudy | 14° /6° | 0 mm | 5 | |
20 May | Light rain shower | 14° /10° | 4.4 mm | 4 | |
21 May | Light rain shower | 17° /13° | 28.8 mm | 5 | |
22 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /12° | 0.5 mm | 5 | |
23 May | Partly cloudy | 14° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
24 May | Light rain shower | 13° /9° | 1.6 mm | 4 | |
25 May | Light rain shower | 13° /11° | 3.1 mm | 4 | |
26 May | Light rain shower | 14° /12° | 2.5 mm | 4 | |
27 May | Patchy rain possible | 13° /11° | 1.6 mm | 4 | |
28 May | Light rain shower | 13° /11° | 15.9 mm | 4 | |
29 May | Light rain shower | 13° /10° | 5.2 mm | 4 | |
30 May | Patchy rain possible | 14° /11° | 0.3 mm | 4 | |
31 May | Partly cloudy | 17° /13° | 0 mm | 6 | |
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Waikato in May - FAQ
What to pack to Waikato in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Waikato in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Waikato, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
May rainfall patterns in Waikato
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