Coolum Beach Weather in May

What's the weather like in Coolum Beach (Queensland) in May 2024?

The climate in Coolum Beach during May can be summarized as warm and wet.

May is in the fall / autumn in Coolum Beach and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

Coolum Beach weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 23°C 73.4°F
Nightly temperature 13°C 55.4°F
Average temperature 18°C 64.4°F
Daily sunshine 7 hrs
Avg rainfall 160 mm 6.3 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 24.1°C 75.5°F
Humidity 63%
Windspeed 16.6kph 10 mph

On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Coolum Beach with around 160mm 6.3 inches of rain making it a wet 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 7 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Coolum Beach

Coolum Beach average temperature in May

May rainfall

Coolum Beach average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Coolum Beach 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 Coolum Beach in May 2024.

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Coolum Beach weather stats

Coolum Beach weather statistics
Hottest month: January 28.2°C 82.8°F
Driest month: September 49mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: August 8.9hrs
Coldest month: July 20°C 68°F
Wettest month: February 256mm 10.1ins
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