Weather in Auckland in May
Auckland, New Zealand averages a high of 16.8°C (62.2°F) and low of 12.3°C (54.1°F) in May, with 11 rain days and 8.1 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 64.6/100 (Good). The best time to visit Auckland is February.
High
17°C62°F
Low
12°C54°F
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11
rain days
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8.1
hrs/day sunshine
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82%
humidity
65— Good
May in Auckland is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Auckland?
How much does it rain in Auckland in May?
Auckland receives an average of 94.5mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1067.3mm.
What should I pack for Auckland in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 17°C
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (11 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods
Traveling to New Zealand in May?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31