Gore weather in May (Southland, New Zealand)

Curious about the climate in Gore this May? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Gore includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 12°C. But by evening, they drop to around 4°C.

Precipitation

Gore in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 98 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 19 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 88 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days March typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, June and July tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gore climate page with graphs.

 

Gore, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 98 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 88 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 32% *  

* Data from: Invercargill, New Zealand (58 KM, 36 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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