Is Paraparaumu hot in May?
Days are typically cool at 15.8°C, while nights average 7.6°C.
New Zealand · 1991–2020 normal
Paraparaumu in
May.
Typical May weather in Paraparaumu: 15.8°C by day, 7.6°C at night, 92 mm of rain over 9.6 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high15.8°C
Typical low7.6°C
Rain92 mm
Wet days9.6
In the year-round weather comparison, May scores 46 out of 100 (February leads the year at 82). Daylight is calculated as 9 h 53 from latitude -40.92°. Open-water sea temperature is 15.5°C (13 km from the place centre).
May at a glance
What is Paraparaumu like in May?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 92 mm across about 10 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 9 h 53 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is May a good time to visit?
May ranks 7 of 12 in our weather comparison; February ranks first.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2184904
- NOAA station
- NZ000093417 · PARAPARAUMU AWS
- Station distance
- 3.4 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 26 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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