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Weather in Gold Coast for May 2026

Your guide to Gold Coast weather in May - trends and predictions

    Temperatures

  • Until now, May 2026 in Gold Coast has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of 22.3 °C (showing only a slight deviation of 0.5 °C).

  • The forecast for the next days in Gold Coast predicts temperatures to be around 22 °C, close to the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in Gold Coast at the beginning of May is 22 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 20.1 °C by the end of May.

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  • Gold Coast experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 150.6 mm.

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Average dry days
7
Dry days
Average rainy days
24
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
21°/16°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
20 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
73 %
Avg humidity

Gold Coast Weather May

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April
June
Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.Sun.
1
Patchy rain possible
21°
2
Light rain shower
22°
3
Patchy rain possible
22°
4
Patchy rain possible
22°
5
Light rain shower
22°
6
Patchy rain possible
22°
7
Partly cloudy
23°
8
Light rain shower
21°
9
Light rain shower
21°
10
Partly cloudy
22°
11
Light rain shower
22°
12
Light rain shower
21°
13
Cloudy
22°
14
Sunny
22°
15
Moderate rain
22°
16
Moderate rain
22°
17
Heavy rain
22°
18
Heavy rain
23°
19
Heavy rain
22°
20
Patchy rain possible
22°
21
Sunny
21°
22
Sunny
22°
23
Sunny
21°
24
Sunny
22°
25
Sunny
21°
26
Patchy rain possible
21°
27
Patchy rain possible
22°
28
Patchy rain possible
20°
29
Partly cloudy
19°
30
Light drizzle
19°
31
Overcast
19°

Temperatures trend during May in Gold Coast

See the weather trend as well as the moving average line

May weather in Gold Coast day by day

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April June
Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 21° /16° 3.3 mm 5
2 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 22° /16° 2.4 mm 5
3 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 22° /17° 2.1 mm 5
4 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 22° /16° 2.4 mm 5
5 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 22° /17° 7.2 mm 5
6 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 22° /16° 4.2 mm 5
7 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 23° /16° 5.3 mm 6
8 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 21° /15° 3.1 mm 5
9 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 21° /16° 5 mm 5
10 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 22° /16° 2.4 mm 6
11 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 22° /17° 9.6 mm 5
12 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 21° /17° 12 mm 5
13 May Cloudy
Cloudy
 22° /16° 4.5 mm 5
14 May Sunny
Sunny
 22° /16° 4.7 mm 6
15 May Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 22° /17° 5.9 mm 4.9
16 May Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 22° /17° 9.7 mm 5
17 May Heavy rain
Heavy rain
 22° /18° 21.7 mm 6
18 May Heavy rain
Heavy rain
 23° /20° 21.7 mm 6
19 May Heavy rain
Heavy rain
 22° /21° 56 mm 6
20 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 22° /16° 0.4 mm 5
21 May Sunny
Sunny
 21° /14° 0 mm 6
22 May Sunny
Sunny
 22° /15° 0 mm 6
23 May Sunny
Sunny
 21° /15° 0 mm 6
24 May Sunny
Sunny
 22° /15° 0 mm 6
25 May Sunny
Sunny
 21° /16° 0 mm 6
26 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 21° /16° 0.1 mm 5
27 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 22° /17° 1.5 mm 5
28 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 20° /18° 2.2 mm 5
29 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 19° /13° 0.5 mm 6
30 May Light drizzle
Light drizzle
 19° /14° 1.9 mm 5
31 May Overcast
Overcast
 19° /14° 21.7 mm 5
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Gold Coast 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 Gold Coast forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Gold Coast in May - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Gold Coast during May?

During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 21° and lows near 16°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.

How much rainfall should be expected in Gold Coast during May?

Significant rainfall exceeding 150.6 mm is expected in Gold Coast during May, occurring over more than 24 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.

What are the typical wind conditions in Gold Coast during May?

The average wind speed in Gold Coast during May is 20 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Gold Coast water temperatures in May

The average water temperature of the Pacific Ocean near Gold Coast in May is 24.5 °C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent throughout the month.

What is the water temperature in Gold Coast in May?
The average water temperature in Gold Coast in May is 24.5 °C.
Can you swim in Gold Coast in May?
Ideal conditions for families and casual swimmers. You can stay in for long swims or reef explorations with no thermal protection required.

May rainfall patterns in Gold Coast

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Gold Coasts May weather 💧
Typically, Gold Coast has 24 rainy days in May with a total of 150.6 mm of rainfall.

UV exposure in Gold Coast during May

Stay informed about UV levels for safe outdoor activities throughout the month of May ☀️
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