Nelson Bay Weather in May
What's the weather like in Nelson Bay (New South Wales) in May 2024?
The climate in Nelson Bay during May can be summarized as mild and wet.
May is in the fall / autumn in Nelson Bay and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 20.5°C 68.8°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 10.6°C 51°F |
| Average temperature | 15.5°C 59.9°F |
| Daily sunshine | 6.6 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 127 mm 5 ins |
| Rainy days | 12 days |
| Sea temperature | 22.1°C 71.8°F |
| Humidity | 70% |
| Windspeed | 10.8kph 7 mph |
On average May is the 4th wettest month of the year in Nelson Bay with around 127mm 5 inches of rain making it a wet 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 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Nelson Bay
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 Nelson Bay in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Nelson Bay weather stats
| Hottest month: | January | 27.1°C 80.8°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | September | 70mm 2.8ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 7.9hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 17.1°C 62.8°F |
| Wettest month: | June | 166mm 6.5ins |
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