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Sunshine Coast weather in May (Australia)

What weather conditions can you expect in Sunshine Coast this May? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The weather in Sunshine Coast during May is typically perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 25°C, while night temperatures can drop to 13°C.

Precipitation

Sunshine Coast in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 47 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 11 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 205 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. April, May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sunshine Coast climate page with graphs.

 

Sunshine Coast, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 47 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 65%  
SunshineSunshine 205 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Australia in May

Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Sunshine Coast.

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