George Town weather in May (Tasmania, Australia)

What can you expect from the weather in George Town during May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In May, George Town generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 16°C, while night temperatures can drop to 9°C.

George Town in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 156 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February, March and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While July tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

George Town, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 75 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 64% *  

Sunshine 156 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Launceston, Australia (45 KM, 28 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 George Town in May?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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