Average Temperatures in May for Australian Cities

Average temperatures for May at major cities across Australia are listed below.

The list lets you compare mean daily temperatures for Australia's largest urban centers.

The tables give the month's long-term historical averages for maximum and minimum temperatures, in degrees Celsius and Fahrenheit, based on weather data collected during 1991 to 2020.

Average May temperatures
High °F Low °F City High °C Low °C
66 50 Adelaide, South Australia 19 10
64 42 Albury, New South Wales 18 6
58 41 Ballarat, Victoria 14 5
62 42 Bendigo, Victoria 17 5
76 54 Brisbane, Queensland 24 12
70 49 Bunbury, Western Australia 21 9
77 58 Bundaberg, Queensland 25 15
82 68 Cairns, Queensland 28 20
62 37 Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 17 3
71 53 Coffs Harbour, New South Wales 22 12
90 72 Darwin, Northern Territory 32 22
63 46 Geelong, Victoria 17 8
74 60 Gold Coast, Queensland 24 15
69 47 Gosford, New South Wales 21 9
Average daily temperatures in May
High °F Low °F City High °C Low °C
60 46 Hobart, Tasmania 15 8
60 46 Launceston, Tasmania 16 5
60 41 Mackay, Queensland 24 18
76 64 Maitland, New South Wales 21 8
71 47 Mandurah, Western Australia 21 13
70 56 Melbourne, Victoria 17 8
62 47 Newcastle, New South Wales 21 13
69 55 Perth, Western Australia 22 11
72 51 Rockhampton, Queensland 27 15
80 59 Sydney, New South Wales 21 12
70 54 Toowoomba, Queensland 20 10
68 50 Townsville, Queensland 28 18
83 64 Wollongong, New South Wales 20 13
Reference

Australian Government. Bureau of Meteorology. Climate Data Online.

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