Phillip Island Weather in May

What's the weather like in Phillip Island (Victoria) in May 2024?

The climate in Phillip Island during May can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

May is in the fall / autumn in Phillip Island and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

Phillip Island weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 16.6°C 61.8°F
Nightly temperature 9.3°C 48.7°F
Average temperature 12.9°C 55.2°F
Daily sunshine 4.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 97 mm 3.8 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 15.8°C 60.5°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 20.2kph 13 mph

On average May is the wettest month of the year in Phillip Island with around 97mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Phillip Island

Phillip Island average temperature in May

May rainfall

Phillip Island average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Phillip Island 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 Phillip Island in May 2024.

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Phillip Island weather stats

Phillip Island weather statistics
Hottest month: February 24.4°C 75.9°F
Driest month: February 43mm 1.7ins
Sunniest month: January 9.2hrs
Coldest month: July 13.1°C 55.6°F
Wettest month: May 97mm 3.8ins
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