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Cape Tribulation Weather in May

May in Cape Tribulation brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights around 22°C (72°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 82 mm (3.2 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Cape Tribulation in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with rain, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Cape Tribulation in May

May is a excellent month in Cape Tribulation, with 26°C (79°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 22°C (72°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

Sunshine in Cape Tribulation in May

There are approximately 233 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Cape Tribulation.

Cape Tribulation Temperature in May

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
82 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Sunshine
233 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Cape Tribulation in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Cape Tribulation in May

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

Cape Tribulation 3-Day Forecast

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