Fitzroy Weather in May
May in Fitzroy sees daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Fitzroy in May
Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data, with 52 mm (2 in) average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Fitzroy in May
May in Fitzroy brings typical temperatures with highs around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Fitzroy in May
The month brings about 140 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Fitzroy in May
Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in May, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.
Average water temperature in May
At 15°C (59°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.May in Fitzroy has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Fitzroy Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
52 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
58% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
140 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
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What to Wear in Fitzroy in May
For Fitzroy in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 15°C (59°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Fitzroy in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Australia, check out our Fitzroy's climate page.
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