South Perth Weather in May

What's the weather like in South Perth (Western Australia) in May 2025?

The climate in South Perth during May can be summarized as mild and damp.

May is in the fall / autumn in South Perth and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

South Perth weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 21.2°C 70.1°F
Nightly temperature 11.1°C 51.9°F
Average temperature 16.1°C 61°F
Daily sunshine 6.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 112 mm 4.4 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 22°C 71.6°F
Humidity 62%
Windspeed 15.5kph 10 mph

On average May is the 4th wettest month of the year in South Perth with around 112mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in South Perth

South Perth average temperature in May

May rainfall

South Perth average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

South Perth 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 South Perth in May 2024.

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South Perth weather stats

South Perth weather statistics
Hottest month: February 30.9°C 87.6°F
Driest month: January 8mm 0.3ins
Sunniest month: January 12hrs
Coldest month: July 17.4°C 63.3°F
Wettest month: June 177mm 7ins
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