Ballina weather in May (New South Wales, Australia)

Looking to travel to Ballina in May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In May, Ballina typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 23°C, while nights can cool down to about 15°C.

Ballina in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 106 mm for the month. Typically around 12 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 205 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Ballina. April, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, May, June, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ballina, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Water Temperature 23°C *  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 106 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 205 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Byron Bay, Australia (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in Australia in May

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Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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?

For visitors traveling to Ballina, 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. With a water temperature of around 23°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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