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Queensland - Northeast coast - Australia weather in May 2026

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Queensland - Northeast coast - Australia weather in May 2026

 

Day

27 °C

 

Night

19 °C

 

Sea

25 °C

 

Precipitation

94 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

12 days

in month

 

Daylight

11 hours

average

 

Sunshine

7 hours

average

 

Humidity

69 %

 

Day

27 °C

 

Night

19 °C

 

Sea

25 °C

 

Precipitation

94 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

12 days

in month

 

Daylight

11 hours

average

 

Sunshine

7 hours

average

 

Humidity

69 %

Overview: Queensland - Northeast coast - Australia
In Queensland - Northeast coast in May, the average air temperature ranges from 27 °C (81 °F) during the day to 19 °C (66 °F) at night. There are 12 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 94 mm (3.69 in).

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In Queensland - Northeast coast in May, the average air temperature ranges from 27 °C (81 °F) during the day to 19 °C (66 °F) at night. There are 12 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 94 mm (3.69 in).

Are there good conditions to visit in May in Queensland - Northeast coast?

May is one of the best months to visit Queensland - Northeast coast. The daily temperatures in this month reach pleasant 27 °C (81 °F). The temperature of the sea will be perfect at 25 °C (77 °F). At night, temperatures hover around a pleasant 19 °C (66 °F).

What temperature can I expect during the day in Queensland - Northeast coast in May?

In Queensland - Northeast coast in May, the average daily temperatures will be 27 °C (81 °F). The ideal temperature for enjoying sunbathing by the water and a good temperature for other activities. For some people, it will be too hot in the direct sunlight and the stay may not be so pleasant. Don't forget to pack flip-flops, sunscreen, and a hand fan if necessary - it may come in handy.

What is the sea temperature in Queensland - Northeast coast in May?

In May in Queensland - Northeast coast expect the sea to be warm at 25 °C (77 °F). It will be comfortable for you to spend even a long time in a sea warm like this, there will be people for whom this temperature will be too low or too high.

What is the night temperature in Queensland - Northeast coast in May?

The average night temperature in Queensland - Northeast coast in May is 19 °C (66 °F). This temperature is pleasant for a wide range of evening, night, and morning activities from sports to sitting outside in restaurants or evening walks.

What is the average number of rainy days in Queensland - Northeast coast in May?

In Queensland - Northeast coast in May, we can expect 12 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 2.8 days of the week, or in general - 40 % days.

How heavy is the precipitation in Queensland - Northeast coast in May?

In May in Queensland - Northeast coast, there is 94 mm (3.69 in) rainfall, which means on average 3 mm (0.12 in) rainfall per day.

Is there a wet season in May in Queensland - Northeast coast?

No, there is no wet season in May in Queensland - Northeast coast - you can expect 12 days of rain during the month.

How many sunny hours can I expect in Queensland - Northeast coast in May?

There is an average length of sunshine of 7 hours per day in May in Queensland - Northeast coast.

Is it hot in Queensland - Northeast coast in May?

In Queensland - Northeast coast in May, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.

Is there a dry season in May in Queensland - Northeast coast?

No, May is not a dry month in Queensland - Northeast coast, expect rain approximately 12 days in a month.

How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in Queensland - Northeast coast in May?

The length of daylight in Queensland - Northeast coast in May is 11 hours.

Is the weather in Queensland - Northeast coast warmer in May than in April?

No, in May in Queensland - Northeast coast the temperature is not higher than in April.

Is the sea in Queensland - Northeast coast warmer in May than in June?

Yes, in Queensland - Northeast coast the sea is warmer in May than in June by 2 °C (35 °F).

How windy is Queensland - Northeast coast in May?

In May in Queensland - Northeast coast, there will be an average wind scale of 5.

What is the humidity in Queensland - Northeast coast in May?

In May in Queensland - Northeast coast, expect humidity around 69 %.

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