The climate in Adelaide during May can be summarized as mild and dry.
May is in the fall / autumn in Adelaide and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 22.3°C 72.1°F |
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Nightly temperature | 8.2°C 46.7°F |
Average temperature | 15.2°C 59.4°F |
Daily sunshine | 7.5 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 26 mm 1 ins |
Rainy days | 5 days |
Sea temperature | 22.1°C 71.8°F |
Humidity | 60% |
Windspeed | 11.2kph 7 mph |
On average May is the 3rd driest month of the year in Adelaide with around 26mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Adelaide in May 2025.
Hottest month: | January | 29.1°C 84.4°F |
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Driest month: | June | 19mm 0.7ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 8hrs |
Coldest month: | June | 19.5°C 67.1°F |
Wettest month: | March | 67mm 2.6ins |