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Holloways Beach Weather in May

Holloways Beach in May averages 25°C (77°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Holloways Beach in May

You can expect rain on roughly 8 days based on historical data, averaging 56 mm (2.2 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Holloways Beach in May

May is a good time to be in Holloways Beach. Days are perfect, reaching 25°C (77°F), with nights around 21°C (70°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights are mild at around 21°C (70°F), which is comfortable for most people.

Sunshine in Holloways Beach in May

With approximately 210 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Average water temperature in May

With water at 24°C (75°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Holloways Beach.

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Holloways Beach Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 24°C (75°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 28%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 56 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
SunshineSunshine 210 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Cairns, Australia (4 KM, 2 Miles).

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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 Holloways Beach in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Holloways Beach in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Expect water temperatures of around 24°C (75°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Holloways Beach 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
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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