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South Mission Beach Weather in May
South Mission Beach in May sees high temperatures, with highs around 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 20°C (68°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 137 mm (5.4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in South Mission Beach in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 8 days with rain, averaging 137 mm (5.4 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in South Mission Beach in May
Temperatures in South Mission Beach in May top out at 26°C (79°F) and drop to 20°C (68°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for South Mission Beach.
South Mission Beach Temperature in May
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
137 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
8 days
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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 South Mission Beach in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in South Mission Beach in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
What To Do in South Mission Beach in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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