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Mount Isa Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F), May in Mount Isa brings high temperatures during the day. The perfect weather makes it an appealing time to visit.

Rainfall in Mount Isa in May

Typically, you can expect about 2 days of rain this month, with 7.2 mm (0.3 in) on average. On the rare occasion it rains this month, it usually amounts to very little.

Temperature in Mount Isa in May

May is a good time to be in Mount Isa. Days are perfect, reaching 29°C (84°F), with nights around 15°C (59°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 15°C (59°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.

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Mount Isa Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 6%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 7.2 mm (0.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  

Best Places in Australia in May

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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 Mount Isa in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.

What To Do in Mount Isa in May

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

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

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