Penrith Weather in May

During May, Penrith experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Penrith in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of rain, averaging 46 mm (1.8 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Penrith in May

The excellent temperature in Penrith in May makes it a solid month to visit, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Penrith in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 180 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, May, September, October, November and December typically offer the best weather for Penrith.