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Ross Weather in May

Ross in May sees moderate daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). With just 33 mm (1.3 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Ross in May

The risk of rain is at its lowest this month, making it a reliable choice for outdoor plans, even if temperatures are on the cooler side. Typically, about 15 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 33 mm (1.3 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Ross in May

May in Ross brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Ross in May

The city usually sees around 157 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For Ross itself, January, February, March and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Ross Temperature in May

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
33 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
157 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Launceston, Tasmania (60 KM, 37 Miles).

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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 Ross 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 Ross 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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