Whitsunday islands weather in May (Queensland, Australia)
How does the weather in Whitsunday islands usually fare in May? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
The weather in Whitsunday islands is usually perfect in May, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 25°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 22°C.
Precipitation
Whitsunday islands in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. You can expect rain on around 9 days based on historical patterns.
Average sunshine
With approximately 230 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Whitsunday islands.
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Whitsunday islands, monthly averages in May
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Australia, check out our Whitsunday islands's climate page.
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Whitsunday islands, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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