Northern Territory (Alice Springs)
May
Weather in Northern Territory for May 2026
Your guide to Northern Territory weather in May - trends and predictions
Until now, May 2026 in Northern Territory is slightly cooler than the historical average by -0.7 °C.
The forecast for the next days in Northern Territory predicts a temperature of 18.9 °C, which is cooler than the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Northern Territory at the beginning of May is 23.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 18.9 °C by the end of May.
With an average of 3 rainy days, Northern Territory experiences minimal rainfall in May.
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28
Dry days
3
Rainy days
0
Snow days
22°/10°
Temperatures
26 km/h
Avg max wind
44 %
Avg humidity
Northern Territory Weather May
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What’s the Weather Like in Northern Territory This May?
Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across Northern Territory’s cities this May.
Temperatures trend during May in Northern Territory
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May weather in Northern Territory day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May |  Sunny | 25° /13° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 2 May | Sunny | 25° /13° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 3 May | Sunny | 23° /10° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 4 May | Sunny | 24° /10° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 5 May | Sunny | 24° /10° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 6 May | Sunny | 23° /10° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 7 May | Sunny | 23° /10° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 8 May | Sunny | 22° /10° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 9 May | Sunny | 23° /9° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 10 May | Sunny | 23° /11° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 11 May | Sunny | 23° /10° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 12 May |  Cloudy | 23° /11° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 13 May |  Overcast | 23° /11° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 14 May | Sunny | 24° /10° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 15 May | Sunny | 24° /12° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 16 May | Sunny | 23° /10° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 17 May |  Moderate rain | 18° /14° | 7 mm | 0.7 | |
| 18 May |  Patchy rain possible | 19° /14° | 0.7 mm | 5.9 | |
| 19 May | Sunny | 21° /13° | 0 mm | 6.5 | |
| 20 May | Sunny | 20° /11° | 0 mm | 6.2 | |
| 21 May | Sunny | 19° /11° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 22 May | Sunny | 18° /10° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 23 May | Sunny | 20° /11° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 24 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /11° | 0.2 mm | 4 | |
| 25 May |  Partly cloudy | 17° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 26 May | Sunny | 17° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 27 May | Sunny | 17° /8° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 28 May | Sunny | 19° /8° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 29 May | Sunny | 21° /10° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 30 May | Sunny | 22° /11° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 31 May | Sunny | 19° /9° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Northern Territory 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 Northern Territory forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Northern Territory in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Northern Territory during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 22° and cooler nights around 10°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Northern Territory during May?
In May, Northern Territory can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 36.4 mm across approximately 3 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.
What are the typical wind conditions in Northern Territory during May?
The average wind speed in Northern Territory during May is 26 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Northern Territory
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Typically, Northern Territory has 3 rainy days in May with a total of 36.4 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Northern Territory during May
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