Manapouri Weather in May
May in Manapouri typically sees daytime highs of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Manapouri in May
On average, there are about 16 days with rain during this month, averaging 182 mm (7.2 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Manapouri in May
In May, Manapouri gets low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights cool to around 3°C (37°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February and March typically offer the best weather for Manapouri.
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Manapouri Temperature in May
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
182 mm (7.2 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Best Places in New Zealand in May
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What to Wear in Manapouri 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.What To Do in Manapouri in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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