Parramatta Weather in May
Parramatta in May averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Parramatta in May
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 50 mm (2 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Parramatta in May
May in Parramatta is generally perfect, with days reaching 21°C (70°F) and nights settling around 10°C (50°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 10°C (50°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.
Sunshine in Parramatta in May
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 180 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Parramatta in May
May has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.
Average water temperature in May
The water temperature is 19°C (66°F). It's not warm, but most people find it perfectly fine for a swim once they're in.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the best weather for Parramatta.
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Parramatta Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Water Temperature
19°C (66°F) *
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
58% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
180 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
59% *
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What to Wear in Parramatta 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. The water temperature sits at about 19°C (66°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Parramatta in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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