Mount Dandenong weather in May (Victoria, Australia)

Curious about the May weather in Mount Dandenong? This guide provides all the details you need.

In May, Mount Dandenong generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 17°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 7°C.

Mount Dandenong in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 140 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February, March, April, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While July and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Mount Dandenong, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 71 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 58% *  

Sunshine 140 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 46% *  

* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (35 KM, 21 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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Mount Dandenong in May?

For visitors traveling to Mount Dandenong, 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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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