The climate in Mount Isa during May can be summarized as warm and dry.
May is in the fall / autumn in Mount Isa and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 14°C (56°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 27.1°C 80.8°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 13.5°C 56.3°F |
| Average temperature | 20.3°C 68.5°F |
| Daily sunshine | 9.9 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 18 mm 0.7 ins |
| Rainy days | 2 days |
| Sea temperature | 25.1°C 77.2°F |
| Humidity | 40% |
| Windspeed | 12.6kph 8 mph |
On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in Mount Isa with around 18mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.9 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 Mount Isa in May 2025.
| Hottest month: | January | 35.9°C 96.6°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | August | 7mm 0.3ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 10.8hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 23.4°C 74.1°F |
| Wettest month: | January | 97mm 3.8ins |