Carnarvon Weather in May

What's the weather like in Carnarvon (Northern Cape) in May 2024?

The climate in Carnarvon during May can be summarized as mild and dry.

May is in the fall / autumn in Carnarvon and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (67°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

Carnarvon weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 19.3°C 66.7°F
Nightly temperature 4.8°C 40.6°F
Average temperature 12°C 53.6°F
Daily sunshine 8.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 13 mm 0.5 ins
Rainy days 3 days
Sea temperature 18.9°C 65.9°F
Humidity 55%
Windspeed 6.8kph 4 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Carnarvon with around 13mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Carnarvon

Carnarvon average temperature in May

May rainfall

Carnarvon average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Carnarvon average rain in May

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 Carnarvon in May 2024.

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Carnarvon weather stats

Carnarvon weather statistics
Hottest month: January 31.4°C 88.5°F
Driest month: July 6mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: January 12.5hrs
Coldest month: July 15.8°C 60.4°F
Wettest month: March 51mm 2ins
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