Smithton Weather in May

What's the weather like in Smithton (Tasmania) in May 2024?

The climate in Smithton during May can be summarized as mild and wet.

May is in the fall / autumn in Smithton and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (58°F), whilst at night 8°C (45°F) is normal.

Smithton weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 14.4°C 57.8°F
Nightly temperature 7.5°C 45.4°F
Average temperature 10.9°C 51.6°F
Daily sunshine 4.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 128 mm 5 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 15.8°C 60.4°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 16.9kph 11 mph

On average May is the 4th wettest month of the year in Smithton with around 128mm 5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Smithton

Smithton average temperature in May

May rainfall

Smithton average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Smithton 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 Smithton in May 2024.

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Smithton weather stats

Smithton weather statistics
Hottest month: February 20.2°C 68.4°F
Driest month: February 47mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: January 9.2hrs
Coldest month: July 11.5°C 52.7°F
Wettest month: July 155mm 6.1ins
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