Jamestown Weather in May

What's the weather like in Jamestown (South Australia) in May 2024?

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

May is in the fall / autumn in Jamestown and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

Jamestown weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 17°C 62.5°F
Nightly temperature 5.1°C 41.1°F
Average temperature 11°C 51.8°F
Daily sunshine 6.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 59 mm 2.3 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 18°C 64.5°F
Humidity 62%
Windspeed 9.4kph 6 mph

On average May is the 5th wettest month of the year in Jamestown with around 59mm 2.3 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 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Jamestown

Jamestown average temperature in May

May rainfall

Jamestown average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Jamestown 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 Jamestown in May 2024.

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Jamestown weather stats

Jamestown weather statistics
Hottest month: February 29.5°C 85.1°F
Driest month: February 20mm 0.8ins
Sunniest month: February 10.4hrs
Coldest month: July 12.9°C 55.2°F
Wettest month: July 73mm 2.9ins
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