What is the weather like in Franz Josef vs Lake Tekapo in May?

In May, Franz Josef averages 12°C high / 7°C low with about 380 mm of rain; Lake Tekapo averages 10°C high / 3°C low with about 109 mm.

Franz Josef vs Lake Tekapo in May

Lake Tekapo is the better pick in May — 72 vs 62 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lake Tekapo is cold, rainy, clean air, while Franz Josef is cool, soaked, clean air.

Franz Josef vs Lake Tekapo — May climate, side by side

	🇳🇿 Franz Josef	🇳🇿 Lake Tekapo
Comfort score	62/100 (C)	72/100 (B)
Feels-like high	11°C	8°C
Avg high / low	12° / 7°	10° / 3°
Rainfall	380 mm	109 mm
Rainy days	17	11
Humidity	86%	82%
Air quality (AQI)	23	19

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

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Franz Josef vs Lake Tekapo in May — FAQ

Is May better in Franz Josef or Lake Tekapo?: Lake Tekapo is the better pick in May — 72 vs 62 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lake Tekapo is cold, rainy, clean air, while Franz Josef is cool, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Franz Josef vs Lake Tekapo in May?: In May, Franz Josef averages 12°C high / 7°C low with about 380 mm of rain; Lake Tekapo averages 10°C high / 3°C low with about 109 mm.