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Coonawarra Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Coonawarra in May? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Coonawarra in May

Historically, the month has about 9 days of rain, averaging 48 mm (1.9 in) in total. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Coonawarra in May

Coonawarra in May gets highs of 17°C (63°F) during the day and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Coonawarra in May

The month brings about 140 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

May in Coonawarra has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Coonawarra Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
48 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
140 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Mount Gambier, Australia (60 KM, 37 Miles).

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Best Places in Australia in May

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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 Coonawarra in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Coonawarra in May

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

Coonawarra 3-Day Forecast

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