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Broome weather in May (Western Australia, Australia)

How is the weather in Broome in May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Broome the weather in May is generally perfect, characterized by very high temperatures and low rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 32°C, while night temperatures can drop to 22°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Broome in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 19 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 3 days of rain are anticipated.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 293 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

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

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

 

Broome, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 10%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 19 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 38%  
SunshineSunshine 293 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

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 Broome in May?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

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

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