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Flinders Weather in May

Flinders in May averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Flinders in May

Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain, averaging 72 mm (2.8 in) in total. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Flinders in May

In May, Flinders sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Flinders in May

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 140 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

May in Flinders can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Flinders Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 58% *  
SunshineSunshine 140 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 46% *  
* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (73 KM, 45 Miles).

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 Flinders in May

For Flinders 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Flinders in May

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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