Gore Weather in May
During May, Gore experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and cooler nights around 4°C (39°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 98 mm (3.9 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Gore in May
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 19 days of rain are anticipated, with 98 mm (3.9 in) on average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Gore in May
In May, Gore gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights cool to around 4°C (39°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Gore in May
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 88 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March typically offers the best weather for Gore.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Gore's climate page.
Gore Temperature in May
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
98 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
88 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
32% *
Best Places 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. See all of New Zealand in May →
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
What to Wear in Gore in May
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Gore in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Gore's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
See the full Gore climate overview or explore weather in New Zealand.
