West Melbourne Weather in May

What's the weather like in West Melbourne (Victoria) in May 2024?

The climate in West Melbourne during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

May is in the fall / autumn in West Melbourne and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

West Melbourne weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 16.2°C 61.2°F
Nightly temperature 8.2°C 46.8°F
Average temperature 12.2°C 54°F
Daily sunshine 4.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 64 mm 2.5 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 16.2°C 61.1°F
Humidity 69%
Windspeed 13.7kph 9 mph

On average May is the wettest month of the year in West Melbourne with around 64mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in West Melbourne

West Melbourne average temperature in May

May rainfall

West Melbourne average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

West Melbourne 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 West Melbourne in May 2024.

Other monthly averages

Best places to visit in May

UV index Best time to go?

West Melbourne weather stats

West Melbourne weather statistics
Hottest month: February 25.7°C 78.3°F
Driest month: June 40mm 1.6ins
Sunniest month: February 8.6hrs
Coldest month: July 12.7°C 54.9°F
Wettest month: May 64mm 2.5ins
Map showing location of West Melbourne (-37.81014, 144.95) West Melbourne map pin © Google

Locations nearby

Top Australia locations