Canberra
May
Weather in Canberra for May 2026
Your guide to Canberra weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Canberra at the beginning of May is 15.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 14.1 °C by the end of May.
Canberra experiences moderate rainfall in May, with an average of 7 rainy days and a total precipitation of 62.5 mm.
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24
Dry days
7
Rainy days
0
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14°/3°
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14 km/h
Avg max wind
76 %
Avg humidity
Canberra Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Canberra
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May weather in Canberra day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 May |  Patchy rain possible | 16° /4° | 0.3 mm | 5 | |
| 2 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /4° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 3 May |  Moderate rain at times | 15° /4° | 0.5 mm | 5 | |
| 4 May |  Partly cloudy | 17° /3° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 5 May |  Overcast | 16° /4° | 5.2 mm | 4 | |
| 6 May |  Cloudy | 16° /4° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 7 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 13° /5° | 7.9 mm | 4 | |
| 8 May | Partly cloudy | 14° /3° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 9 May | Partly cloudy | 15° /3° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| 10 May |  Sunny | 16° /4° | 4.7 mm | 5 | |
| 11 May | Cloudy | 16° /5° | 14.5 mm | 4 | |
| 12 May | Sunny | 17° /7° | 3.5 mm | 5 | |
| 13 May | Overcast | 17° /7° | 0.3 mm | 5 | |
| 14 May | Cloudy | 17° /6° | 0.7 mm | 5 | |
| 15 May | Sunny | 16° /5° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 16 May | Sunny | 17° /4° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| 17 May | Sunny | 16° /3° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 18 May | Partly cloudy | 11° /2° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 19 May | Partly cloudy | 12° /0° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 20 May | Overcast | 13° /1° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 21 May | Overcast | 13° /3° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 22 May | Partly cloudy | 13° /3° | 9.5 mm | 4 | |
| 23 May | Sunny | 15° /4° | 8 mm | 5 | |
| 24 May | Sunny | 13° /2° | 0.3 mm | 4 | |
| 25 May | Cloudy | 14° /3° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 26 May | Moderate rain at times | 13° /2° | 4.5 mm | 4 | |
| 27 May | Sunny | 12° /1° | 1 mm | 5 | |
| 28 May | Patchy rain possible | 14° /0° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 29 May | Sunny | 15° /3° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 30 May | Partly cloudy | 16° /3° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 31 May | Overcast | 15° /4° | 3.4 mm | 4 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Canberra in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Canberra forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Canberra in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Canberra during May?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 14° and colder nights, dipping below 3°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Canberra during May?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Canberra during May, with a total of 62.5 mm spread over approximately 7 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
What are the typical wind conditions in Canberra during May?
The average wind speed in Canberra during May is 14 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Canberra
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