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Hideaway Bay Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F), May in Hideaway Bay brings high temperatures during the day. The perfect weather makes it an appealing time to visit.

Rainfall in Hideaway Bay in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of rain, with 42 mm (1.7 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Hideaway Bay in May

Hideaway Bay in May is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 26°C (79°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

Sunshine in Hideaway Bay in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 225 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Hideaway Bay.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Hideaway Bay.

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Hideaway Bay Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 28%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 42 mm (1.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
SunshineSunshine 225 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Bowen, Australia (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Places in Australia in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Hideaway Bay in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Hideaway Bay in May

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

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

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