New ZealandAverage weather for Te Anau in May
It's cool in May in Te Anau with an average temperature of 14°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 13°C to a high of 16°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 5°C and 11°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Te Anau with cool temps, averaging around 16°C during the day and nights around 10°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps drop to around 14°C, with nights around 7°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Te Anau is around 14°C, while nighttime temps are about 6°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
In May, there is an average of 277 mm of precipitation, spread over 19 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,9 cm falls as snow in May. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Te Anau in May |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
14°C | 22°C | |
 Max. temperature |
16°C | 28°C | |
| Min. temperature |
13°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
277 mm | 105 mm | |
| Rainy days |
19 days | 14 days | |
 Total snowfall |
0,9 cm | 0 cm | |
| Snowy days |
1 day | 0 days | |
April
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 4 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 Te Anau?
Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Te Anau. There’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records
With 20°C in 2020, Te Anau reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 2°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -3°C to a highest value of 16°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Te Anau
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Te Anau, 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 Precipitation in May in Te Anau
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Te Anau, 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 19 days of precipitation in Te Anau.
Daily Snowfall in May in Te Anau
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in May in Te Anau, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in May.
Daily UV index in May in Te Anau
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Te Anau, 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.
Temperature in May in Te Anau over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Te Anau, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Te Anau over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Te Anau, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in May in Te Anau per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in May in Te Anau, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily weather in May for Te Anau
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Te Anau. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average weather in Te Anau by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Te Anau. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
