Ohakune Weather in May

May in Ohakune brings moderate temperatures around 14°C (57°F) during the day, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 125 mm (4.9 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Ohakune in May

You can expect rain on roughly 17 days based on historical data, averaging 125 mm (4.9 in) for the month. 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 Ohakune in May

Daytime temperatures in Ohakune reach 14°C (57°F) in May, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Ohakune in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 130 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.