The climate in Palm Cove during May can be summarized as warm and wet.
May is in the fall / autumn in Palm Cove and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (80°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 26.4°C 79.5°F |
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Nightly temperature | 19°C 66.2°F |
Average temperature | 22.7°C 72.9°F |
Daily sunshine | 6.7 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 127 mm 5 ins |
Rainy days | 9 days |
Sea temperature | 26.2°C 79.1°F |
Humidity | 70% |
Windspeed | 19.7kph 12 mph |
On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Palm Cove with around 127mm 5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 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 Palm Cove in May 2024.
Hottest month: | January | 30.6°C 87.1°F |
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Driest month: | September | 34mm 1.3ins |
Sunniest month: | October | 8.9hrs |
Coldest month: | July | 24.3°C 75.7°F |
Wettest month: | March | 406mm 16ins |