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Moorabbin Weather in May

May in Moorabbin brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 64 mm (2.5 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Moorabbin in May

Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain, totalling around 64 mm (2.5 in) 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 Moorabbin in May

Expect highs of 17°C (63°F) in Moorabbin in May, with nights dropping to around 10°C (50°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Moorabbin in May

The month brings about 140 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Moorabbin in May

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in May, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in May

With water at 15°C (59°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

May in Moorabbin has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Moorabbin Temperature in May

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
58% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
140 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (14 KM, 9 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 Moorabbin 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 15°C (59°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Moorabbin in May

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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