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Thursday Island Weather in May

In Thursday Island, May brings high daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to 26°C (79°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Thursday Island in May

Historically, approximately 11 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 56 mm (2.2 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Thursday Island in May

If you're visiting Thursday Island in May, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

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

Thursday Island Temperature in May

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
11 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 Thursday Island in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Thursday Island in May

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

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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