Fox Glacier weather in May (West Coast, New Zealand)
What's the typical weather in Fox Glacier for May? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
In May, Fox Glacier typically experiences low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 11°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 4°C.
Precipitation
Fox Glacier in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 308 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Fox Glacier climate page with graphs.
Fox Glacier, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
4°C
Max Temperature
11°C
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
308 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Where to go in New Zealand in May
Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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