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Visiting Roberton Island, Bay of Islands, New Zealand in May

The weather in May is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (63°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.1 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Roberton Island.

Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (66°F). May is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Roberton Island for prolonged periods of time. The sea temperature in May is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into June.

As autumn progresses in May, the weather at Roberton Island becomes cooler and more unpredictable. Swimming and sunbathing may be less appealing, but snorkeling and diving can still be enjoyed in the clear waters. Surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing are possible, but the conditions may be less consistent. Consider visiting Roberton Island in the months of January, February, March, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

Can you sunbathe in Roberton Island in May?

No, May is not a good time for sunbathing in Roberton Island.

May has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (63°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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Can you swim in Roberton Island in May?

Probably not, May is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Roberton Island for prolonged periods of time with the sea water at 19°C (66°F).

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Is May a good time to holiday in Roberton Island?

Yes, May is a slightly cool time for a holiday in Roberton Island.

May has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (63°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.1 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Roberton Island. Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (66°F). May is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Roberton Island for prolonged periods of time.

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Is Roberton Island warm in May?

No, Roberton Island is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in Roberton Island in May is 17°C (63°F). The average maximum temperature is 20°C (68°) in the previous month and 15°C (59°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Roberton Island in May is 14°C (57°F). The average temperature is 17°C (62°F) in the previous month and 12°C (53°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Roberton Island in May?

The average day light hours per day in Roberton Island in May are 10.3. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Roberton Island in May

May is a quiet month at Roberton Island's beach, as the weather continues to cool down and the autumn season progresses. There are no public holidays or special events in May, and the beach is much less crowded compared to the summer months. This is a great time to visit if you prefer a more peaceful beach experience.

Temperature in Roberton Island in May

The weather in May is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into June. The average maximum temperature in Roberton Island in May is 17°C (63°F). The average maximum temperature is 20°C (68°F) in the previous month and 15°C (59°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Roberton Island in May is 14°C (57°F). The average temperature is 17°C (62°F) in the previous month and 12°C (53°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Roberton Island in May is 11°C (51°F). The minimum temperature is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 9°C (48°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Roberton Island in May

The days in May are slightly shorter than the previous month and days continue to get marginally shorter into June. May has slightly less hours of sunshine than the previous month. During May the average day light hours are 10.3 per day in Roberton Island. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Roberton Island in May is typically 3.3 during May. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Roberton Island in May

The average sea water temperature in Roberton Island in May is 18.8°C (65.8°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in May is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into June.

Humidity in Roberton Island in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Roberton Island in May is 13°C (56°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 15°C (59°F) in the previous month and 12°C (12°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Roberton Island in May is typically 96.4%. The maximum relative humidity is 94.9% in the previous month and 95.8% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Roberton Island in May is typically 85.1%. The average relative humidity is 80.8% in the previous month and 84.9% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Roberton Island in May

The average maximum wind speed in Roberton Island in May is typically 26KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 26KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 28KM/H (17MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Roberton Island in May is typically 13KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 14KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 15KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Roberton Island in May is from the South West.

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