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Richmond weather in May (Tasmania, Australia)

Wondering what the weather is like in Richmond during May? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Richmond generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 15°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 6°C.

Precipitation

Richmond in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 39 mm for the month. This month sees the least rain, offering perfect conditions for outdoor adventures. Enjoy clear skies and make the most of the dry weather. Typically around 15 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 145 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Richmond climate page with graphs.

 

Richmond, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 15°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 39 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 58% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 145 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53% *  
Data from: Hobart, Tasmania (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Where to go in Australia in May

Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. With a water temperature of around 15°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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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