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Average weather for Akaroa in May

It's cool to moderate in May in Akaroa with an average temperature of 15°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 12°C to a high of 19°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 4°C and 10°C.

Daily Temperature in May in Akaroa

Start of May

The month of May starts in Akaroa with mild temps, averaging around 18°C during the day and nights around 9°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.

Mid May

By mid-May, daytime temps drop to around 15°C, with nights around 6°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Akaroa is around 14°C, while nighttime temps are about 5°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

In May, there is an average of 46 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Akaroa in May

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Temperature Average temperature
15°C 22°C
Sun Max. temperature
19°C 28°C
Sun Min. temperature
12°C -5°C
Rain Total precipitation
46 mm 105 mm
Rain Rainy days
9 days 14 days

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

Is May a good time to visit Akaroa?

Looking for sun and warm weather? May isn’t a good month to be in Akaroa. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.

Temperature records

With 26°C in 2016, Akaroa reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 6°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -6°C to a highest value of 17°C.

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Daily Temperature in May in Akaroa

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Akaroa, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.

Daily Temperature in May in Akaroa

Daily Precipitation in May in Akaroa

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Akaroa, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 9 days of precipitation in Akaroa.

Daily Precipitation in May in Akaroa

Daily UV index in May in Akaroa

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Akaroa, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Daily UV Index in May in Akaroa

Temperature in May in Akaroa over the years

This chart shows the average temperature in May in Akaroa, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Temperature in May in Akaroa Over the Years

Total precipitation in May in Akaroa over the years

This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Akaroa, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in May in Akaroa over the years

Daily weather in May for Akaroa

Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Akaroa. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average weather in Akaroa by month

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