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Bankstown weather in May (New South Wales, Australia)

How is the weather in Bankstown in May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Bankstown the weather in May is generally perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 21°C, while nights can cool down to about 11°C.

Bankstown in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 57 mm for the month. Typically around 11 days of rainfall is expected.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 180 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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

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

 

Bankstown, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 19°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 57 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 58% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 59% *  
* Data from: Sydney, Australia (14 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in Australia in May

Find out more about the weather in Australia in May and which places have the best weather 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 Bankstown in May?

For visitors traveling to Bankstown, 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 19°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.

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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