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Maitland Weather in May
Maitland in May averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Maitland in May
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 11 days of rain, averaging 53 mm (2.1 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Maitland in May
Maitland has excellent weather in May, with days reaching 21°C (70°F) and nights cooling to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
Maitland Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
53 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
58%
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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 Maitland in May
For Maitland 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 Maitland in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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