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Elwood weather in May (Australia)

What can you expect from the weather in Elwood during 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 May, Elwood generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 17°C, while night temperatures can drop to 10°C.

Elwood in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 59 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 10 days.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 140 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Elwood. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Elwood, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 15°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 59 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 58% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 140 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 46% *  
* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (7 KM, 4 Miles).

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 Elwood in May?

For visitors traveling to Elwood, 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 15°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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