Punakaiki Weather in May

May in Punakaiki brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights dropping to 10°C (50°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Punakaiki in May

Punakaiki is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 258 mm (10 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Punakaiki in May

Expect highs of 14°C (57°F) in Punakaiki in May, with nights dropping to around 10°C (50°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 10°C (50°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Punakaiki in May

The month brings about 122 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

May in Punakaiki has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.