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Weipa Weather in May

During May, Weipa experiences very high daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and cooler nights around 23°C (73°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Weipa in May

Typically, you can expect about 8 days of rain this month, with 15 mm (0.6 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Weipa in May

Weipa has excellent weather in May, with days reaching 32°C (90°F) and nights cooling to 23°C (73°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With lows around 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Weipa in May

The month enjoys around 255 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

Weipa Temperature in May

Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
15 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
64%
Sunshine
255 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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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 Weipa in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Weipa 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. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Weipa in May

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

Weipa 3-Day Forecast

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