New Norfolk Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F), May in New Norfolk brings moderate temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.

Rainfall in New Norfolk in May

Historically, May sees about 16 days of rain, with a monthly average of 51 mm (2 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in New Norfolk in May

May in New Norfolk brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in New Norfolk in May

The city usually sees around 145 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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New Norfolk Temperature in May

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 51 mm (2 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 58% *  

Sunshine 145 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

* Data from: Hobart, Tasmania (35 KM, 22 Miles).

What to Wear in New Norfolk in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in New Norfolk in May

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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More climate data for New Norfolk

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