ClimateForecastMayJune >>

New South Wales temperatures in May

New South Wales is a region in Australia. May in has maximum daytime temperatures ranging from moderate in Thredbo with 12°C to high temperatures in Moree with 24°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C in Moree and 2°C in Thredbo.

What is the temperature of the different cities in New South Wales in May?

Curious about the May temperatures in the prime spots of New South Wales? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

Map not visible? Whoops sorry! Please refresh the page.
Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • What is the warmest city in May in New South Wales?
  • Based on our systematic data collection, Moree has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 24°C, while at night is goes down to an approximate temperature of 9°C."

  • What is the coldest city in May in New South Wales?
  • The coldest city in May in New South Wales is Thredbo when we check our database. The maximum daytime temperatures are around 12°C and minimum nighttime temperatures fall around 2°C.

  • How much sun does New South Wales get in May?
  • Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 180 hours of sunlight expected in Sydney. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

  • What is the water's temperature in May?
  • The water temperature averages approximately 23°C in Byron Bay this month, a rehreshing temperature for swimming and cooling off.

    Interested in more climate information?

    We have much more information about the climate in New South Wales. Interested in the weather conditions in a specific month? Select the month below.

  • January      
  • February      
  • March      
  • April      
  • May      
  • June      
  • July      
  • August      
  • September      
  • October      
  • November      
  • December      
  • Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Australia? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Australia.

    Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.