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Woolgoolga Weather in May

Woolgoolga in May sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 94 mm (3.7 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Woolgoolga in May

You can expect rain on around 13 days based on historical patterns, with 94 mm (3.7 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Woolgoolga in May

Woolgoolga in May is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Woolgoolga in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 215 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Woolgoolga in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in May

The water is 21°C (70°F) this month — a comfortable temperature that most swimmers enjoy. Warm enough to stay in without getting cold quickly.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Woolgoolga.

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Woolgoolga Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 21°C (70°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 94 mm (3.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 65% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 215 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65% *  
* Data from: Coffs Harbour, Australia (24 KM, 15 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Woolgoolga in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. The water temperature sits at about 21°C (70°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Woolgoolga in May

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Barbeque
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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