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

In May, Napier averages 18°C high / 7°C low with about 58 mm of rain; Rotorua averages 15°C high / 9°C low with about 106 mm.

Napier vs Rotorua in May

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

Napier vs Rotorua — May climate, side by side

	🇳🇿 Napier	🇳🇿 Rotorua
Comfort score	78/100 (B)	80/100 (A)
Feels-like high	17°C	13°C
Avg high / low	18° / 7°	15° / 9°
Rainfall	58 mm	106 mm
Rainy days	9	10
Humidity	78%	87%
Air quality (AQI)	19	21

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

Month by month

Napier 🇳🇿 New Zealandnice, a little rain, clean air · best December78
Rotorua 🇳🇿 New Zealandcool, rainy, clean air · best March80

Napier vs Rotorua in May — FAQ

Is May better in Napier or Rotorua?: Napier and Rotorua are nearly tied in May — 78 vs 80 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Napier is nice, a little rain, clean air; Rotorua is cool, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Napier vs Rotorua in May?: In May, Napier averages 18°C high / 7°C low with about 58 mm of rain; Rotorua averages 15°C high / 9°C low with about 106 mm.