Fremantle weather in May (Western Australia, Australia)

What should you pack for a trip to Fremantle in May? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The weather in Fremantle is usually perfect in May, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 22°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 14°C.

Precipitation

Fremantle in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 208 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, July tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Fremantle, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Water Temperature 20°C *  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 73 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 50% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 208 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Perth, Australia (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in Australia in May

Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel 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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Fremantle, 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 20°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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