Kempsey Weather in May

What's the weather like in Kempsey (New South Wales) in May 2024?

The climate in Kempsey during May can be summarized as mild and damp.

May is in the fall / autumn in Kempsey and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

Kempsey weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 22°C 71.5°F
Nightly temperature 10.3°C 50.5°F
Average temperature 16.1°C 61°F
Daily sunshine 6.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 114 mm 4.5 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 22.5°C 72.5°F
Humidity 68%
Windspeed 10.8kph 7 mph

On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Kempsey with around 114mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Kempsey

Kempsey average temperature in May

May rainfall

Kempsey average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Kempsey 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 Kempsey in May 2024.

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Kempsey weather stats

Kempsey weather statistics
Hottest month: February 28.2°C 82.8°F
Driest month: September 45mm 1.8ins
Sunniest month: August 8.3hrs
Coldest month: July 18.6°C 65.5°F
Wettest month: March 182mm 7.2ins
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