The weather in Wanaka in May is very cold with temperatures between 1°C and 9°C, warm clothes are a must.
You can expect rain for roughly half of the month of May in Wanaka. We’re expecting roughly 8 to 15 days of rain, so your rubber boots and umbrella are going to see plenty of use this month if you’re keen on staying dry.
Please note that Wanaka can expect a few days of snow in May.
Our weather forecast can give you a great sense of what weather to expect in Wanaka in May 2025.
If you’re planning to visit Wanaka in the near future, we highly recommend that you review the 14 day weather forecast for Wanaka before you arrive.
Temperatures
9° / 1°
Rainy Days
9
Snowy Days
2
Dry Days
20
Rainfall
182
mm
Sun Hours
9.7
Hrs
