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Queanbeyan Weather in May

May in Queanbeyan sees daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. As the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Queanbeyan in May

This is the driest month of the year. Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 31 mm (1.2 in) average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Queanbeyan in May

If you're visiting Queanbeyan in May, expect highs of 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows around 4°C (39°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Queanbeyan in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 167 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Queanbeyan in May

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during May. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable 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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Queanbeyan Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 31 mm (1.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 167 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Canberra, Australia (7 KM, 4 Miles).

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 Queanbeyan in May

The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Queanbeyan 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
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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