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Weather in Whangarei for May 2026

Your guide to Whangarei weather in May - trends and predictions

    Temperatures

  • In general, the average temperature in Whangarei at the beginning of May is 18.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 17.1 °C by the end of May.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • Whangarei in May brings notable rainfall, with an average of 20 rainy days and a total precipitation of 137.6 mm.

Average dry days
11
Dry days
Average rainy days
20
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
17°/10°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
15 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
84 %
Avg humidity

Whangarei Weather May

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April
June
Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.Sun.
1
Moderate or heavy rain shower
20°
2
Patchy rain possible
19°
3
Moderate or heavy rain shower
18°
4
Patchy rain possible
18°
5
Heavy rain at times
18°
6
Patchy rain possible
18°
7
Patchy rain possible
19°
8
Patchy rain possible
19°
9
Moderate or heavy rain shower
18°
10
Moderate rain at times
17°
11
Moderate or heavy rain shower
16°
12
Patchy rain possible
17°
13
Patchy rain possible
17°
14
Patchy rain possible
18°
15
Moderate or heavy rain shower
19°
16
Patchy rain possible
17°
17
Cloudy
18°
18
Moderate or heavy rain shower
18°
19
Moderate or heavy rain shower
17°
20
Moderate rain at times
16°
21
Patchy rain possible
17°
22
Patchy rain possible
17°
23
Patchy rain possible
17°
24
Overcast
16°
25
Patchy rain possible
16°
26
Light rain shower
17°
27
Patchy rain possible
17°
28
Moderate or heavy rain shower
17°
29
Moderate rain at times
18°
30
Patchy rain possible
18°
31
Patchy rain possible
17°

Temperatures trend during May in Whangarei

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May weather in Whangarei day by day

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April June
Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 20° /13° 3.1 mm 5
2 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 19° /11° 1.1 mm 5
3 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 18° /10° 10 mm 5
4 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 18° /11° 14.6 mm 5
5 May Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
 18° /11° 3.3 mm 5
6 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 18° /12° 2.8 mm 5
7 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 19° /12° 1.7 mm 5
8 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 19° /12° 1.4 mm 5
9 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 18° /12° 41.1 mm 5
10 May Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
 17° /7° 0.7 mm 5
11 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 16° /8° 2.4 mm 5
12 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 17° /7° 0.2 mm 5
13 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 17° /8° 0.4 mm 5
14 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 18° /10° 0.8 mm 5
15 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 19° /9° 3.4 mm 5
16 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 17° /9° 0.8 mm 5
17 May Cloudy
Cloudy
 18° /8° 0 mm 5
18 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 18° /9° 9 mm 5
19 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 17° /10° 5.2 mm 5
20 May Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
 16° /10° 2.6 mm 5
21 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 17° /10° 1.6 mm 5
22 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 17° /10° 1.7 mm 5
23 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 17° /8° 1 mm 5
24 May Overcast
Overcast
 16° /9° 0.7 mm 5
25 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 16° /9° 0.9 mm 4
26 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 17° /10° 6.2 mm 5
27 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 17° /9° 0.7 mm 5
28 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 17° /11° 12.4 mm 5
29 May Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
 18° /11° 6.8 mm 5
30 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 18° /11° 0.6 mm 5
31 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 17° /10° 0.4 mm 5
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Whangarei 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 Whangarei forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Whangarei in May - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Whangarei during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 17° and cooler nights around 10°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Whangarei during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 137.6 mm is expected in Whangarei during May, occurring over more than 20 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Whangarei during May?
The average wind speed in Whangarei during May is 15 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

May rainfall patterns in Whangarei

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