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Kempsey Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Kempsey in May? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 22°C (72°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Kempsey in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 71 mm (2.8 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 Kempsey in May

Weather in Kempsey is at its perfect in May. Highs reach 22°C (72°F), while nights settle around 12°C (54°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

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Kempsey Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 71 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 61% *  
* Data from: Port Macquarie, Australia (39 KM, 24 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 Kempsey in May

For Kempsey in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Kempsey in May

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

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

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