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

In May, Napier averages 18°C high / 7°C low with about 58 mm of rain; Wellington averages 16°C high / 10°C low with about 91 mm.

Napier vs Wellington in May

Napier is the better pick in May — 78 vs 73 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Napier is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Wellington is cool, rainy, clean air.

Napier vs Wellington — May climate, side by side

	🇳🇿 Napier	🇳🇿 Wellington
Comfort score	78/100 (B)	73/100 (B)
Feels-like high	17°C	13°C
Avg high / low	18° / 7°	16° / 10°
Rainfall	58 mm	91 mm
Rainy days	9	11
Humidity	78%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	19	23

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

Month by month

Napier 🇳🇿 New Zealandnice, a little rain, clean air · best December78
Wellington 🇳🇿 New Zealandcool, rainy, clean air · best January73

Napier vs Wellington in May — FAQ

Is May better in Napier or Wellington?: Napier is the better pick in May — 78 vs 73 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Napier is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Wellington is cool, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Napier vs Wellington in May?: In May, Napier averages 18°C high / 7°C low with about 58 mm of rain; Wellington averages 16°C high / 10°C low with about 91 mm.