Cottesloe weather in May (Western Australia, Australia)

Interested in knowing the climate of Cottesloe in May? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The weather in Cottesloe during May is usually perfect, offering high temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 22°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 14°C.

Precipitation

Cottesloe in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 208 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

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

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

 

Cottesloe, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Water Temperature 20°C *  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 72 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 50% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 208 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Perth, Australia (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Where to go in Australia in May

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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 Cottesloe, 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 20°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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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