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Weather in Waikato for May 2025

Your guide to Waikato weather in May - trends and predictions
  • 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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Average dry days
12
Dry days
Average rainy days
19
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
15°/10°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
20 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
78 %
Avg humidity

Waikato in May average weather

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May weather day by day

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Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
17° /11° 3.4 mm 5
2 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
15° /12° 2.1 mm 5
3 May Patchy light drizzle
Patchy light drizzle
17° /11° 1.2 mm 5
4 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
16° /10° 0 mm 5
5 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
17° /10° 0.1 mm 5
6 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
16° /10° 6.5 mm 5
7 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
14° /10° 0.8 mm 4
8 May Cloudy
Cloudy
15° /7° 0 mm 5
9 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
14° /7° 0 mm 4
10 May Sunny
Sunny
11° /3° 0 mm 5
11 May Sunny
Sunny
13° /5° 0 mm 5
12 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
13° /6° 0 mm 5
13 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
15° /9° 0.7 mm 5
14 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
15° /8° 0.5 mm 5
15 May Moderate or heavy rain with thunder
Moderate or heavy rain with thunder
18° /12° 21.6 mm 5
16 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
16° /13° 2.3 mm 5
17 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
16° /10° 0.1 mm 5
18 May Overcast
Overcast
14° /9° 0 mm 4
19 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
14° /6° 0 mm 5
20 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
14° /10° 4.4 mm 4
21 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
17° /13° 28.8 mm 5
22 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
16° /12° 0.5 mm 5
23 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
14° /9° 0 mm 5
24 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
13° /9° 1.6 mm 4
25 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
13° /11° 3.1 mm 4
26 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
14° /12° 2.5 mm 4
27 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
13° /11° 1.6 mm 4
28 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
13° /11° 15.9 mm 4
29 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
13° /10° 5.2 mm 4
30 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
14° /11° 0.3 mm 4
31 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
17° /13° 0 mm 6
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Waikato 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 Waikato forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Waikato in May - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Waikato during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 15° and lows near 10°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Waikato during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 103.3 mm is expected in Waikato during May, occurring over more than 19 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Waikato during May?
The average wind speed in Waikato during May is 20 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

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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