Port Augusta Weather in May

What's the weather like in Port Augusta (South Australia) in May 2024?

The climate in Port Augusta during May can be summarized as mild and dry.

May is in the fall / autumn in Port Augusta and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

Port Augusta weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 20.7°C 69.3°F
Nightly temperature 9.3°C 48.7°F
Average temperature 15°C 59°F
Daily sunshine 7.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 28 mm 1.1 ins
Rainy days 6 days
Sea temperature 18.9°C 66.1°F
Humidity 59%
Windspeed 9.7kph 6 mph

On average May is the wettest month of the year in Port Augusta with around 28mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Port Augusta

Port Augusta average temperature in May

May rainfall

Port Augusta average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Port Augusta 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 Port Augusta in May 2024.

Other monthly averages

Best places to visit in May

UV index Best time to go?

Port Augusta weather stats

Port Augusta weather statistics
Hottest month: January 32.6°C 90.7°F
Driest month: December 14mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: February 10.8hrs
Coldest month: July 16.6°C 61.9°F
Wettest month: May 28mm 1.1ins
Map showing location of Port Augusta (-32.49597, 137.77281) Port Augusta map pin © Google

Top Australia locations