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Helensville in May

Great month. Inside Helensville's best window: Dec–Feb, Mar–May (warm, dry).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
17°C (63°F) / 9°C (48°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Low
New Zealand overall
Prices
Low
New Zealand overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Helensville

Inside Helensville's best window: Dec–Feb, Mar–May (warm, dry).

Is another month better than May?

No other month rates higher than May for Helensville in this guide.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • HelensvilleHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 10 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · New Zealand overall
Low
Prices · New Zealand overall
Low

New Zealand overall: Cool and short days; Great Walk huts leave peak season, services thin; good value in the north.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Helensville, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 17 °C (63 °F)

    Jan: 25 °C (77 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 9 °C (48 °F)

    Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 10

    Jan: 7 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Low

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    May: Low

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jan: 1

May: Inside Helensville's best window: Dec–Feb, Mar–May (warm, dry).

January: Inside Helensville's best window: Dec–Feb, Mar–May (warm, dry).

Helensville: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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