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

In May, Taupo averages 15°C high / 5°C low with about 124 mm of rain; Wellington averages 16°C high / 10°C low with about 91 mm.

Taupo vs Wellington in May

Wellington is the better pick in May — 73 vs 66 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Wellington is cool, rainy, clean air, while Taupo is cool, rainy, clean air.

Taupo vs Wellington — May climate, side by side

	🇳🇿 Taupo	🇳🇿 Wellington
Comfort score	66/100 (C)	73/100 (B)
Feels-like high	12°C	13°C
Avg high / low	15° / 5°	16° / 10°
Rainfall	124 mm	91 mm
Rainy days	11	11
Humidity	87%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	21	23

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

Month by month

Taupo 🇳🇿 New Zealandcool, rainy, clean air · best January66
Wellington 🇳🇿 New Zealandcool, rainy, clean air · best January73

Taupo vs Wellington in May — FAQ

Is May better in Taupo or Wellington?: Wellington is the better pick in May — 73 vs 66 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Wellington is cool, rainy, clean air, while Taupo is cool, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Taupo vs Wellington in May?: In May, Taupo averages 15°C high / 5°C low with about 124 mm of rain; Wellington averages 16°C high / 10°C low with about 91 mm.