Queenstown
May
Weather in Queenstown for May 2025
Your guide to Queenstown weather in May - trends and predictions
With an average of 3 snowy days, Queenstown usually enjoys a light touch of snow in May.
According to Queenstown snow forecast for May 2025, no snow is expected at the beginning of the month.The forecast for the first days of May 2025 in Queenstown predicts a temperature of 10.6 °C, which is slightly above the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Queenstown at the beginning of May is 9.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 8.3 °C by the end of May.
Queenstown in May brings notable rainfall, with an average of 20 rainy days and a total precipitation of 160.2 mm.
Snow Forecast ❄️
Temperatures
Rain 🌧️
8
Dry days
20
Rainy days
3
Snow days
9°/2°
Temperatures
9 km/h
Avg max wind
83 %
Avg humidity
Queenstown Weather May
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 1  5° | 2  7° | 3 10° | 4 11° | |||
| 5 7° | 6 12° | 7  14° | 8  13° | 9 13° | 10  10° | 11 10° |
| 12 8° | 13  10° | 14 10° | 15  10° | 16 10° | 17 9° | 18  6° |
| 19 6° | 20 5° | 21 7° | 22 8° | 23 9° | 24 7° | 25 9° |
| 26 8° | 27 8° | 28 8° | 29 7° | 30 8° | 31 10° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Queenstown
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 May | Patchy rain possible | 5° /0° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 May | Sunny | 7° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 May | Sunny | 10° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 May | Sunny | 11° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 May | Patchy rain possible | 7° /0° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 May | Sunny | 12° /3° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 May | Overcast | 14° /3° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 13° /4° | 17.6 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 9 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 13° /5° | 14.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 May | Partly cloudy | 10° /2° | 2.4 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 11 May | Sunny | 10° /0° | 6.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 May | Partly cloudy | 8° /-1° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 May | Cloudy | 10° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 10° /1° | 5.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 May | Heavy rain at times | 10° /2° | 2.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 10° /2° | 4.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 9° /1° | 9.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 May | Patchy moderate snow | 6° /0° | 16.4 mm | 2 cm | |
| 19 May | Patchy rain possible | 6° /-1° | 8.8 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 20 May | Patchy rain possible | 5° /0° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 7° /1° | 3.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 May | Patchy rain possible | 8° /0° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 May | Sunny | 9° /0° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 May | Sunny | 7° /-1° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 May | Patchy rain possible | 9° /0° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 May | Overcast | 8° /1° | 12.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 May | Overcast | 8° /-1° | 2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 8° /1° | 3.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 May | Heavy rain at times | 7° /1° | 7.5 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 30 May | Patchy rain possible | 8° /0° | 7.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 May | Moderate rain at times | 10° /3° | 4.3 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Queenstown in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Queenstown forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Queenstown in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Queenstown during May?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 9° and colder nights, dipping below 2°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Queenstown during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 160.2 mm is expected in Queenstown during May, occurring over more than 20 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Queenstown in May 2025?
Queenstown experiences an average snowfall of 2.415 cm during May, occurring over 3 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Queenstown during May?
The average wind speed in Queenstown during May is 9 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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