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Hope Island weather in May (Queensland, Australia)

Thinking of visiting Hope Island in May? Check the weather first! Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During May, Hope Island experiences perfect weather, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 23°C, while night temperatures can drop to 16°C.

Precipitation

Hope Island in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 82 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 201 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Hope Island, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 22°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 39%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 82 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 62% *  
SunshineSunshine 201 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Gold Coast, Australia (16 KM, 9 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 Hope Island, 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. With a water temperature of around 22°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Barbeque
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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