Whitsunday islands weather in May (Queensland, Australia)
Planning a trip to Whitsunday islands in May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
Temperatures
In Whitsunday islands the weather in May is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 25°C, while night temperatures can drop to 22°C.
Precipitation
Whitsunday islands in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of rain are anticipated.Average sunshine
With around 230 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While February tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Whitsunday islands climate page with graphs.
Whitsunday islands, monthly averages in May
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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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.
Interested in more climate information?
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