Southport Weather in May
What's the weather like in Southport (Queensland) in May 2024?
The climate in Southport during May can be summarized as warm and wet.
May is in the fall / autumn in Southport and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (74°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 23.5°C 74.2°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 13.8°C 56.8°F |
| Average temperature | 18.6°C 65.5°F |
| Daily sunshine | 6.9 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 140 mm 5.5 ins |
| Rainy days | 12 days |
| Sea temperature | 24°C 75.2°F |
| Humidity | 64% |
| Windspeed | 13.3kph 8 mph |
On average May is the 5th wettest month of the year in Southport with around 140mm 5.5 inches of rain making it a wet 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 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Southport
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
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 Southport in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Southport weather stats
| Hottest month: | January | 28.4°C 83.1°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | September | 44mm 1.7ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 8.8hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 20.5°C 68.9°F |
| Wettest month: | February | 213mm 8.4ins |
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