Auckland vs Kaikōura in May

Auckland is the better pick in May — 78 vs 63 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Auckland is nice, rainy, clean air, while Kaikōura is cool, rainy, clean air.

Auckland vs KaikōuraMay climate, side by side

AucklandKaikōura
Comfort score78/100 (B)63/100 (C)
Feels-like high16°C14°C
Avg high / low18° / 11°16° / 9°
Rainfall92 mm84 mm
Rainy days1211
Humidity82%78%
Air quality (AQI)2818

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Auckland vs Kaikōura in May — FAQ

Is May better in Auckland or Kaikōura?
Auckland is the better pick in May — 78 vs 63 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Auckland is nice, rainy, clean air, while Kaikōura is cool, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Auckland vs Kaikōura in May?
In May, Auckland averages 18°C high / 11°C low with about 92 mm of rain; Kaikōura averages 16°C high / 9°C low with about 84 mm.