Is May a good month to visit Greymouth?

May sits in the autumn period, so trip quality depends on your preferred weather, crowd levels, and pace.

What should I pack for Greymouth in May?

Average highs around 14.7C and lows near 8C. Pack quick-dry clothing and a light waterproof layer for May.

What weather should I expect in Greymouth during May?

May typically averages around 11.4C, with about 285.1mm of rain across 18 days.

Greymouth, New Zealand

Greymouth in May

Greymouth, New Zealand

Visiting Greymouth in May means experiencing the autumn. During autumn, Greymouth offers crisp air, changing colours, and a cosy atmosphere.

SeasonAutumn

Travel StyleNature's Wonder

Cost$$$$

Weather in Greymouth in May

Average highs around 14.7C and lows near 8C. 285.1mm average precipitation and about 18 rainy days. May typically sits between April and June conditions, so it is useful for travelers wanting a balanced window in Greymouth. Pack quick-dry clothing and a light waterproof layer for May.

Avg High14.7C

Avg Low8C

Rainy Days18

Precipitation285.1mm

Daylight9.7h/day

Sunshine5.8h/day

Wind17.7 km/h

UVlow

Humidityhumid

Temperature

May brings autumn conditions in Greymouth, New Zealand. The average temperature is about 11.4C, with lows near 8C and highs around 14.7C.

Sunshine Hours

Greymouth, New Zealand usually gets around 5.8 hours of sunshine per day in May, with roughly 9.7 daylight hours available for sightseeing.

Rain

May sees around 285.1mm of rainfall over about 18 days. Rain can occur for around 9.3 hours per day on average.

Humidity

Humidity in May is generally humid for Greymouth, New Zealand, especially when rainfall periods increase.

Greymouth in May

Greymouth in May