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Port Campbell Weather in May

Port Campbell in May averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Port Campbell in May

You can expect rain on around 10 days based on historical patterns, with 83 mm (3.3 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Port Campbell in May

In May, Port Campbell sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 11°C (52°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 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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Port Campbell Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 83 mm (3.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 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 Port Campbell 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Port Campbell in May

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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