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May is a good month in Maroubra

Climate Overview

Maroubra, Australia in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 19.3°C (67°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Sea temperature averages 21°C (70°F).

This month falls at the end of Autumn.

Daily highs in May gradually drop from around 21°C (69°F) at the start to 18°C (64°F) by month's end.

May sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 59 mm across the month.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 1th, averaging 20.7°C (69°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 3°C cooler with 2 fewer rainy days. Temperatures begin dropping heading into June.

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Monthly May Averages

Temperature
19°C / 13°C
Feels Like
18°C / 12°C
Rain
8 days · 59 mm
Sunshine
8.5h / day
Humidity
72% — Humid
Wind
15 km/h
Wind Direction
WSW (258°)
Gusts
33 km/h
Daylight
10.4 h
Cloud Cover
42%
Clear Sky Days
9.3
UV Index
3.5 — Moderate
Sea Temperature
21°C
Dew Point
11°C — Comfortable
Moon Phase
Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

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Daily Precipitation

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Daily Sunshine

0h 3h 6h 9h 12h 151015202531
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Daily Wind Speed

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Wind Speed
Sun Position
Sunrise 06:40
Daylight 10.4h
Sunset 17:03

Compare Months

January best
Excellent
Temp
26°C / 21°C
Feels Like
29°C / 22°C
Rain
11days (83 mm) Wet
Sun
10.5h Excellent
Humidity
75% Muggy
UV
7.9 Very High
February best
Excellent
Temp
26°C / 20°C
Feels Like
28°C / 22°C
Rain
11days (96 mm) Wet
Sun
10.4h Excellent
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
7.4 Very High
March
Good
Temp
24°C / 19°C
Feels Like
26°C / 20°C
Rain
15days (133 mm) Wet
Sun
9.2h Good
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
6.6 High
April best
Excellent
Temp
22°C / 16°C
Feels Like
22°C / 16°C
Rain
10days (65 mm) Wet
Sun
9.2h Good
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
5 Moderate
May
Good
Temp
19°C / 13°C
Feels Like
18°C / 12°C
Rain
8days (59 mm) Wet
Sun
8.5h Good
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
3.5 Moderate
June
Good
Temp
17°C / 11°C
Feels Like
15°C / 8°C
Rain
8days (59 mm) Wet
Sun
7.9h Good
Humidity
73% Muggy
UV
3.1 Moderate
July
Good
Temp
17°C / 10°C
Feels Like
14°C / 8°C
Rain
6days (63 mm) Good
Sun
8.3h Good
Humidity
70% Muggy
UV
3.4 Moderate
August
Good
Temp
18°C / 10°C
Feels Like
15°C / 8°C
Rain
7days (53 mm) Good
Sun
9h Good
Humidity
68% Muggy
UV
4.2 Moderate
September
Good
Temp
20°C / 12°C
Feels Like
19°C / 11°C
Rain
6days (47 mm) Good
Sun
10.1h Excellent
Humidity
66% Muggy
UV
6 High
October best
Excellent
Temp
22°C / 15°C
Feels Like
22°C / 14°C
Rain
10days (67 mm) Wet
Sun
10.3h Excellent
Humidity
69% Muggy
UV
7.2 Very High
November best
Excellent
Temp
24°C / 17°C
Feels Like
24°C / 17°C
Rain
9days (65 mm) Wet
Sun
11h Excellent
Humidity
70% Muggy
UV
7.7 Very High
December
Excellent
Temp
25°C / 19°C
Feels Like
27°C / 20°C
Rain
9days (59 mm) Wet
Sun
11.3h Excellent
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
8.4 Very High
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January best 26°C / 21°C 29°C / 22°C 11days (83 mm) Wet 10.5h Excellent 75% Muggy 7.9 Very High Excellent View Details
February best 26°C / 20°C 28°C / 22°C 11days (96 mm) Wet 10.4h Excellent 74% Muggy 7.4 Very High Excellent View Details
March 24°C / 19°C 26°C / 20°C 15days (133 mm) Wet 9.2h Good 76% Humid 6.6 High Good View Details
April best 22°C / 16°C 22°C / 16°C 10days (65 mm) Wet 9.2h Good 74% Muggy 5 Moderate Excellent View Details
May 19°C / 13°C 18°C / 12°C 8days (59 mm) Wet 8.5h Good 72% Muggy 3.5 Moderate Good View Details
June 17°C / 11°C 15°C / 8°C 8days (59 mm) Wet 7.9h Good 73% Muggy 3.1 Moderate Good View Details
July 17°C / 10°C 14°C / 8°C 6days (63 mm) Good 8.3h Good 70% Muggy 3.4 Moderate Good View Details
August 18°C / 10°C 15°C / 8°C 7days (53 mm) Good 9h Good 68% Muggy 4.2 Moderate Good View Details
September 20°C / 12°C 19°C / 11°C 6days (47 mm) Good 10.1h Excellent 66% Muggy 6 High Good View Details
October best 22°C / 15°C 22°C / 14°C 10days (67 mm) Wet 10.3h Excellent 69% Muggy 7.2 Very High Excellent View Details
November best 24°C / 17°C 24°C / 17°C 9days (65 mm) Wet 11h Excellent 70% Muggy 7.7 Very High Excellent View Details
December 25°C / 19°C 27°C / 20°C 9days (59 mm) Wet 11.3h Excellent 72% Muggy 8.4 Very High Excellent View Details

What to Wear

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

May is typically good for visiting Maroubra, with average highs of 19°C (67°F) and around 8 rainy days. Maroubra, Australia in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 19.3°C (67°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Sea t
Maroubra typically sees around 8 rainy days in May with 59 mm (2.3 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.
Evenings in Maroubra during May are mild at 13°C (55°F). A light cardigan is usually enough.
With highs of 19°C (67°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) in May, we recommend: Umbrella, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
May is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Maroubra. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.
The average UV index in Maroubra during May is 4 (moderate). Sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended during midday hours.
Maroubra gets approximately 10 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 9 hours of sunshine.
Snow is uncommon in Maroubra during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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