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Portarlington Weather in May

In Portarlington, May brings moderate daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Portarlington in May

Typically around 10 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 55 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Portarlington in May

If you're visiting Portarlington in May, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 12°C (54°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Portarlington in May

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 140 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

May in Portarlington has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Portarlington Temperature in May

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
55 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
58% *
Sunshine
140 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (43 KM, 26 Miles).

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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 Portarlington in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Portarlington 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
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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