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The Pocket weather in May (Australia)

What should you pack for a trip to The Pocket in May? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in The Pocket generally includes high temperatures and high rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 22°C, cooling down at night to around 14°C.

Precipitation

The Pocket in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 105 mm for the month. On average, there are about 12 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 205 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While February tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

The Pocket, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 23°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 105 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
SunshineSunshine 205 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Byron Bay, Australia (19 KM, 11 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?

For visitors traveling to The Pocket, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 23°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in The Pocket.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Australia? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Australia. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.