Abel Tasman National Park Weather in May
What's the weather like in Abel Tasman National Park (Tasman) in May 2024?
The climate in Abel Tasman National Park during May can be summarized as cool and wet.
May is in the fall / autumn in Abel Tasman National Park and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 4°C (38°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 13.3°C 55.9°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 3.6°C 38.4°F |
| Average temperature | 8.4°C 47.1°F |
| Daily sunshine | 5 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 174 mm 6.9 ins |
| Rainy days | 13 days |
| Sea temperature | 16.3°C 61.3°F |
| Humidity | 86% |
| Windspeed | 11kph 7 mph |
On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Abel Tasman National Park with around 174mm 6.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Abel Tasman National Park
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Abel Tasman National Park in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Abel Tasman National Park weather stats
| Hottest month: | February | 20.8°C 69.4°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 99mm 3.9ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 8.1hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 9.9°C 49.8°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 203mm 8ins |
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