Climate guide for Fiordland, New Zealand

Fiordland in May

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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May · New Zealand

Best time to visit Fiordland in MayWeather, crowds & prices

May score

7.4/10

Ranked #2 of 12 months

Full year for Fiordland
Avg temp
7°C
Rainfall
70 mm
Humidity
80%
Sunny days
9
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

May in Fiordland scores 7.4/10 for nature and wildlife travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 7°C, 70 mm of rain, and roughly 9 sunny days this month.

Fiordland is New Zealand's drowned-mountain realm—Milford and Doubtful Sound cruises under rainforest cliffs and waterfalls. Best window: November through March in the Southern Hemisphere.

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