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Ettalong Beach Weather in May

Ettalong Beach in May sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 81 mm (3.2 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Ettalong Beach in May

This month experiences about 11 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Ettalong Beach in May

Weather in Ettalong Beach is at its excellent in May. Highs reach 20°C (68°F), while nights settle around 13°C (55°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Ettalong Beach in May

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 180 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Ettalong Beach.

Ettalong Beach Temperature in May

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
58% *
Sunshine
180 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
59% *
* Data from: Sydney, Australia (50 KM, 31 Miles).

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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 Ettalong Beach 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Ettalong Beach in May

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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