Sataua Weather in May
Sataua in May
The short of it: Sataua in May averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 171 mm (6.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 23° · rain 171 mm · daylight 11 h 30 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Sataua an average May high of 29°, a low of 23° and some 171 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 171 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 30 min in mid-May, 19 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Sataua runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Vaisala, 2 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
May in Sataua, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 75 mm less rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 30 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h