Broome Weather in May

What's the weather like in Broome (Western Australia) in May 2024?

The climate in Broome during May can be summarized as hot and dry.

May is in the fall / autumn in Broome and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

Broome weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.6°C 88.9°F
Nightly temperature 18.4°C 65.1°F
Average temperature 25°C 77°F
Daily sunshine 9.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 29 mm 1.2 ins
Rainy days 3 days
Sea temperature 28.6°C 83.5°F
Humidity 42%
Windspeed 13kph 8 mph

On average May is the 5th wettest month of the year in Broome with around 29mm 1.2 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 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Broome

Broome average temperature in May

May rainfall

Broome average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Broome 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 Broome in May 2024.

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Broome weather stats

Broome weather statistics
Hottest month: December 33.7°C 92.7°F
Driest month: August 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: August 11.3hrs
Coldest month: July 28.4°C 83.1°F
Wettest month: January 187mm 7.4ins
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