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Goolwa weather in May (South Australia, Australia)

How does the May weather in Goolwa compare to other months? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

May in Goolwa generally includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 18°C, cooling down at night to around 11°C.

Precipitation

Goolwa in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 42 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 8 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 166 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Goolwa, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 26%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 42 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 55% *  
SunshineSunshine 166 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 69% *  
* Data from: Adelaide, Australia (65 KM, 40 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 Goolwa, 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.

What To Do

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

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
7/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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