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Terrigal Weather in May

In Terrigal, May brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), with nights cooling to 14°C (57°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Terrigal in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 86 mm (3.4 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Terrigal in May

May is one of the better months to visit Terrigal. Expect 20°C (68°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Terrigal in May

With about 180 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Terrigal Temperature in May

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
58% *
Sunshine
180 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
59% *
* Data from: Sydney, Australia (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 Terrigal 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Terrigal in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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