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Lake Cathie Weather in May

During May, Lake Cathie experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and cooler nights around 14°C (57°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 96 mm (3.8 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Lake Cathie in May

Past climate data indicates that roughly 13 days will see rain, totalling around 96 mm (3.8 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Lake Cathie in May

If you're visiting Lake Cathie in May, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows of 14°C (57°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

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

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Lake Cathie Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 96 mm (3.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 61% *  
* Data from: Port Macquarie, Australia (14 KM, 8 Miles).

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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 (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 Lake Cathie in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Lake Cathie 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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