Launceston Weather in May
What's the weather like in Launceston (Tasmania) in May 2024?
The climate in Launceston during May can be summarized as mild and a little damp.
May is in the fall / autumn in Launceston and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (58°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 14.4°C 57.8°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 5.9°C 42.5°F |
| Average temperature | 10.1°C 50.2°F |
| Daily sunshine | 4.9 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 82 mm 3.2 ins |
| Rainy days | 14 days |
| Sea temperature | 16°C 60.7°F |
| Humidity | 77% |
| Windspeed | 12.2kph 8 mph |
On average May is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Launceston with around 82mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Launceston
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
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 Launceston in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Launceston weather stats
| Hottest month: | February | 22.9°C 73.2°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 37mm 1.5ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 9hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 11°C 51.8°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 95mm 3.7ins |
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