Bairnsdale Weather in May

What's the weather like in Bairnsdale (Victoria) in May 2024?

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

May is in the fall / autumn in Bairnsdale and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

Bairnsdale weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 16.9°C 62.4°F
Nightly temperature 6.7°C 44.1°F
Average temperature 11.8°C 53.2°F
Daily sunshine 5.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 68 mm 2.7 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 16.6°C 61.9°F
Humidity 75%
Windspeed 9.7kph 6 mph

On average May is the 4th wettest month of the year in Bairnsdale with around 68mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Bairnsdale

Bairnsdale average temperature in May

May rainfall

Bairnsdale average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Bairnsdale 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 Bairnsdale in May 2024.

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Bairnsdale weather stats

Bairnsdale weather statistics
Hottest month: February 25.2°C 77.4°F
Driest month: February 44mm 1.7ins
Sunniest month: January 9.2hrs
Coldest month: July 13.7°C 56.7°F
Wettest month: November 79mm 3.1ins
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