Penrith Weather in May

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

The climate in Penrith during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

May is in the fall / autumn in Penrith and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (69°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

Penrith weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 20.3°C 68.5°F
Nightly temperature 7.6°C 45.6°F
Average temperature 13.9°C 57°F
Daily sunshine 6.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 66 mm 2.6 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 21.4°C 70.6°F
Humidity 67%
Windspeed 9.4kph 6 mph

On average May is the 4th driest month of the year in Penrith with around 66mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Penrith

Penrith average temperature in May

May rainfall

Penrith average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Penrith 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 Penrith in May 2024.

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Penrith weather stats

Penrith weather statistics
Hottest month: January 28.3°C 82.9°F
Driest month: September 40mm 1.6ins
Sunniest month: August 7.9hrs
Coldest month: July 16.8°C 62.2°F
Wettest month: February 122mm 4.8ins
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