The climate in Kakadu National Park during May can be summarized as hot and dry.
May is in the fall / autumn in Kakadu National Park and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 32.3°C 90.1°F |
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Nightly temperature | 21.9°C 71.4°F |
Average temperature | 27.1°C 80.8°F |
Daily sunshine | 9.6 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 20 mm 0.8 ins |
Rainy days | 7 days |
Sea temperature | 28.5°C 83.3°F |
Humidity | 58% |
Windspeed | 11.2kph 7 mph |
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Kakadu National Park with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a 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 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.
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 Kakadu National Park in May 2025.
Hottest month: | November | 35°C 95°F |
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Driest month: | June | 1mm 0ins |
Sunniest month: | August | 10.3hrs |
Coldest month: | July | 30.3°C 86.5°F |
Wettest month: | January | 333mm 13.1ins |