Ringwood Weather in May

May in Ringwood brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 63 mm (2.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Ringwood in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 63 mm (2.5 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Ringwood in May

May in Ringwood sees highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Ringwood in May

The area enjoys a balanced 140 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Ringwood in May

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in May, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in May

The water is 15°C (59°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Ringwood. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Ringwood Temperature in May

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Water Temperature 15°C (59°F) *  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 63 mm (2.5 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 58% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 140 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 46% *  

* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (23 KM, 14 Miles).

What to Wear in Ringwood 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. Expect water temperatures of around 15°C (59°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Ringwood 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

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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More climate data for Ringwood

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