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Hervey Bay weather in May (Queensland, Australia)

How does the weather in Hervey Bay usually fare in May? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Hervey Bay during May is usually perfect, offering high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 24°C, while nights can cool down to about 17°C.

Precipitation

Hervey Bay in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data.

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

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

 

Hervey Bay, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 66 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 59%  

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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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 Hervey Bay, 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.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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