Forest Hill weather in May (Victoria, Australia)

How does the weather in Forest Hill usually fare in May? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

During May, Forest Hill usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 17°C, while night temperatures can drop to 8°C.

Precipitation

Forest Hill in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 10 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 140 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Forest Hill. January, February, March, April, October, November and December generally stand out with 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 Forest Hill climate page with graphs.

 

Forest Hill, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Water Temperature 15°C *  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 61 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 58% *  

Windspeed 11 km/h *  

Sunshine 140 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 46% *  

Data from: Melbourne, Australia (17 KM, 10 Miles).

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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 Forest Hill, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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