Broken Hill weather in May (New South Wales, Australia)

How is the weather in Broken Hill 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 Broken Hill the weather in May is generally perfect, with pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 21°C, while nights can cool down to about 8°C.

Broken Hill in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 15 mm for the month. Typically around 6 days of rainfall is expected.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Broken Hill. March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and February tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Broken Hill, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 19%  

Precipitation 15 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Where to go in Australia in May

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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 Broken Hill, 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.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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