Murchison weather in May (Tasman, New Zealand)
Will it be rainy or sunny in Murchison this May? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
The month of May in Murchison typically brings moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 12°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 3°C.
Precipitation
Murchison in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 148 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 14 days will experience rainfall.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Murchison. January and February typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Murchison climate page with graphs.
Murchison, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
3°C
Max Temperature
12°C
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
148 mm
Rainy days
14 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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