What is the weather like in Franz Josef vs Nelson in May?

In May, Franz Josef averages 12°C high / 7°C low with about 380 mm of rain; Nelson averages 17°C high / 7°C low with about 148 mm.

Franz Josef vs Nelson in May

Nelson is the better pick in May — 69 vs 62 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nelson is nice, rainy, clean air, while Franz Josef is cool, soaked, clean air.

Franz Josef vs Nelson — May climate, side by side

	🇳🇿 Franz Josef	🇳🇿 Nelson
Comfort score	62/100 (C)	69/100 (C)
Feels-like high	11°C	16°C
Avg high / low	12° / 7°	17° / 7°
Rainfall	380 mm	148 mm
Rainy days	17	12
Humidity	86%	86%
Air quality (AQI)	23	17

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

Month by month

Franz Josef 🇳🇿 New Zealandcool, soaked, clean air · best February62
Nelson 🇳🇿 New Zealandnice, rainy, clean air · best January69

Franz Josef vs Nelson in May — FAQ

Is May better in Franz Josef or Nelson?: Nelson is the better pick in May — 69 vs 62 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nelson is nice, rainy, clean air, while Franz Josef is cool, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Franz Josef vs Nelson in May?: In May, Franz Josef averages 12°C high / 7°C low with about 380 mm of rain; Nelson averages 17°C high / 7°C low with about 148 mm.