Wanganui in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Wanganui in may 2025
The weather in Wanganui in the month of may comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
tolerable weather
Weather at 6am
52°F
Clear/Sunny
28% of time
27%
23%
16%
Weather at 12pm
59°F
Partly Cloudy
30% of time
26%
20%
18%
Weather at 6pm
56°F
Clear/Sunny
30% of time
25%
23%
16%
Weather at 3am
54°F
32%
27%
19%
17%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Wanganui in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Wanganui in may.
The climate of Wanganui in may is tolerable
In may in Wanganui, the climate is wet (with 4.6in of rainfall over 7 days). The situation is deteriorating compared to the previous month since in april there is an average of 5.5in of precipitation over 7 days.
The climate is quite cool in that area the month of may, but it is liveable by dressing cosy. The thermometer averaged maximum of 59°F. The minimum is 52°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of may in Wanganui is 56°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Wanganui in the month of may with a maximum record of 68°F in 2011 and a minimum record of 40°F in 2012. You can plan to have about 4 days with temperatures up to 65°F, or 13% of the month.
On this month of may, day length in Wanganui is generally 09:56. Sunrise is at 08:18 and sets at 18:14.
With a correct climate, the month of may is okay (but not the best) to go in Wanganui.
Wanganui: another month?
If you can push the dates of your trip to Wanganui forward, the month of june has a better weather forecast than may. more information
May: another location in New Zealand?
If you want to go to New Zealand in may, there are destinations with better weather than Wanganui:
In may, Auckland, Tauranga, Abel Tasman National Park, Cape Reinga, Cathedral Cove and Coromandel have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Wanganui in may
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are generated from the weather statements earlier years of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 56°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 59°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 68°F (2011) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 40°F (2012) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 4 day(s) (13%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 61°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 59°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 63°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 21km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 4.6in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 7 day(s) (22%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.6in (2020) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 86% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.47km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 45% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 9 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 08:18 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:14 | ||||
| Length of day | 09:56 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Wanganui in may 2024:
49°F to 63°F
49°F to 54°F
50°F to 59°F
45°F to 59°F
45°F to 63°F
54°F to 61°F
49°F to 56°F
40°F to 52°F
47°F to 52°F
36°F to 50°F
45°F to 52°F
43°F to 58°F
50°F to 58°F
47°F to 58°F
50°F to 59°F
52°F to 59°F
49°F to 59°F
49°F to 59°F
49°F to 59°F
43°F to 59°F
54°F to 58°F
54°F to 56°F
49°F to 52°F
47°F to 54°F
45°F to 56°F
54°F to 56°F
50°F to 54°F
54°F to 56°F
50°F to 52°F
47°F to 54°F
56°F to 59°F
Map: other cities in New Zealand in may
Cities near Wanganui:
| Palmerston North in may | tolerable weather |
| Waitārere Beach in may | tolerable weather |
| Hawera in may | good weather |
| Levin in may | tolerable weather |
| Tongariro National Park in may | very bad weather |
| Paraparaumu in may | tolerable weather |
| Opunake in may | good weather |
| Turangi in may | very bad weather |
| Waitara in may | good weather |
| Masterton in may | tolerable weather |
| New Plymouth in may | good weather |
| Porirua in may | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
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Weather data for Wanganui in may:
Weather data for Wanganui for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Wanganui. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Wanganui can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Wanganui.