Bowen Weather in May
What's the weather like in Bowen (Queensland) in May 2024?
The climate in Bowen during May can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.
May is in the fall / autumn in Bowen and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 26.5°C 79.7°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 17.5°C 63.5°F |
| Average temperature | 22°C 71.6°F |
| Daily sunshine | 7.4 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 57 mm 2.2 ins |
| Rainy days | 8 days |
| Sea temperature | 25.2°C 77.3°F |
| Humidity | 69% |
| Windspeed | 18kph 11 mph |
On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Bowen with around 57mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Bowen
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
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 Bowen in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Bowen weather stats
| Hottest month: | January | 31.5°C 88.7°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | September | 11mm 0.4ins |
| Sunniest month: | September | 10hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 23.7°C 74.7°F |
| Wettest month: | January | 263mm 10.4ins |
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