Renwick Weather in May

May in Renwick typically sees daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Renwick in May

You can typically expect 8 days of rain this month, averaging around 80 mm (3.1 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Renwick in May

May in Renwick brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Renwick in May

With about 176 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

For Renwick itself, January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Renwick Temperature in May

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 26%  

Precipitation 80 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 176 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nelson, New Zealand (52 KM, 32 Miles).

What to Wear in Renwick in May

Pack for changing conditions in Renwick in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Renwick in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Renwick's climate page.

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