Tennant Creek Weather in May
What's the weather like in Tennant Creek (Northern Territory) in May 2025?
The climate in Tennant Creek during May can be summarized as warm and dry.
May is in the fall / autumn in Tennant Creek and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 27.9°C 82.2°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 16.5°C 61.7°F |
| Average temperature | 22.2°C 72°F |
| Daily sunshine | 10.3 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 20 mm 0.8 ins |
| Rainy days | 2 days |
| Sea temperature | 25.9°C 78.5°F |
| Humidity | 34% |
| Windspeed | 18kph 11 mph |
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Tennant Creek with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.3 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Tennant Creek
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 Tennant Creek in May 2025.
Other monthly averages
Tennant Creek weather stats
| Hottest month: | December | 37.3°C 99.1°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | August | 2mm 0.1ins |
| Sunniest month: | July | 10.9hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 24.2°C 75.6°F |
| Wettest month: | January | 169mm 6.7ins |
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