What is the weather like in Auckland vs Rotorua in May?

In May, Auckland averages 18°C high / 11°C low with about 92 mm of rain; Rotorua averages 15°C high / 9°C low with about 106 mm.

Auckland vs Rotorua in May

Auckland and Rotorua are nearly tied in May — 78 vs 80 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Auckland is nice, rainy, clean air; Rotorua is cool, rainy, clean air.

Auckland vs Rotorua — May climate, side by side

	🇳🇿 Auckland	🇳🇿 Rotorua
Comfort score	78/100 (B)	80/100 (A)
Feels-like high	16°C	13°C
Avg high / low	18° / 11°	15° / 9°
Rainfall	92 mm	106 mm
Rainy days	12	10
Humidity	82%	87%
Air quality (AQI)	28	21

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

Month by month

Auckland 🇳🇿 New Zealandnice, rainy, clean air · best March78
Rotorua 🇳🇿 New Zealandcool, rainy, clean air · best March80

Auckland vs Rotorua in May — FAQ

Is May better in Auckland or Rotorua?: Auckland and Rotorua are nearly tied in May — 78 vs 80 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Auckland is nice, rainy, clean air; Rotorua is cool, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Auckland vs Rotorua in May?: In May, Auckland averages 18°C high / 11°C low with about 92 mm of rain; Rotorua averages 15°C high / 9°C low with about 106 mm.