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New Town weather in May (Tasmania, Australia)

What is the weather forecast for New Town in May? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In May, New Town tends to experience moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 15°C, cooling off to about 7°C at night.

Precipitation

New Town in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 45 mm for the month. The month is marked by minimal rainfall, making it a good time for outdoor activities. Enjoy the dry spell, a great time to go hiking. On average, there are about 16 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

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

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

New Town, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 15°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 45 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 58% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 145 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53% *  
Data from: Hobart, Tasmania (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Where to go in Australia in May

Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 15°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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