Magnetic Island weather in May
Planning a journey to Magnetic Island this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Magnetic Island in May?
Magnetic Island is a region in Australia. May in Magnetic Island generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 27°C and nighttime temperatures around 20°C in Nelly Bay.
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Picnic Bay with an average of 44 mm to moderate rainfall in Horseshoe Bay with 50 mm. The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 226 hours of sunshine in Nelly Bay. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Magnetic Island in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Magnetic Island climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 4 most popular destinations in Magnetic Island?
Average weather in Nelly Bay
In May Nelly Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Horseshoe Bay
In May Horseshoe Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Arcadia
In May Arcadia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Picnic Bay
In May Picnic Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Magnetic Island, in Australia.
Is May the best time to visit Magnetic Island?
We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Magnetic Island. Typically, the climate in Nelly Bay is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
On average, the best time to visit Magnetic Island is in April, May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Nelly Bay. On the other hand, the months of January and February tend to have poor weather conditions.
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