Emerald Weather in May

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

The climate in Emerald during May can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.

May is in the fall / autumn in Emerald and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

Emerald weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 25.7°C 78.2°F
Nightly temperature 12.6°C 54.6°F
Average temperature 19.1°C 66.4°F
Daily sunshine 7.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 49 mm 1.9 ins
Rainy days 7 days
Sea temperature 24.1°C 75.4°F
Humidity 58%
Windspeed 7.6kph 5 mph

On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Emerald with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Emerald

Emerald average temperature in May

May rainfall

Emerald average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Emerald 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 Emerald in May 2024.

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Emerald weather stats

Emerald weather statistics
Hottest month: January 34.5°C 94.1°F
Driest month: September 17mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: August 9.8hrs
Coldest month: July 21.9°C 71.4°F
Wettest month: February 118mm 4.6ins
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