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Weather in Queensland for May 2027

Your guide to Queensland weather in May - trends and predictions

    Temperatures

  • In general, the average temperature in Queensland at the beginning of May is 22.8 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 21 °C by the end of May.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • The climate of Queensland in May is notably wet, with an average of 14 rainy days, and a total of 140.2 mm of precipitation.

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  • Is May a good time to visit Queensland? check out the best time to travel to Queensland page.

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Average dry days
17
Dry days
Average rainy days
14
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
22°/15°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
17 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
73 %
Avg humidity

Queensland Weather May

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

What’s the Weather Like in Queensland This May?

Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across Queensland’s cities this May.
Patchy rain possibleBrisbane22 °C / 15 °CPatchy rain possibleGold Coast21 °C / 16 °CPatchy rain possibleCairns25 °C / 20 °CPatchy rain possibleSunshine Coast21 °C / 16 °CPatchy rain possibleTownsville26 °C / 18 °CPatchy rain possibleToowoomba20 °C / 10 °CPatchy rain possibleHervey Bay22 °C / 17 °CPatchy rain possibleNoosa Heads22 °C / 16 °CPatchy rain possibleMackay23 °C / 20 °CPatchy rain possibleBundaberg24 °C / 15 °CPatchy rain possibleRockhampton26 °C / 14 °CPatchy rain possibleMaryborough22 °C / 18 °CMore Locations

Temperatures trend during May in Queensland

See the weather trend as well as the moving average line

May weather in Queensland day by day

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April June
Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 May Light rain
Light rain
 23° /16° 3.4 mm 5
2 May Light rain
Light rain
 22° /17° 2.7 mm 5
3 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 23° /17° 2.1 mm 5.9
4 May Light rain
Light rain
 23° /16° 2.5 mm 5.8
5 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 23° /16° 8.8 mm 5
6 May Light rain
Light rain
 23° /16° 4 mm 5
7 May Light rain
Light rain
 23° /16° 4.7 mm 5.6
8 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 22° /15° 2.4 mm 5.5
9 May Light rain
Light rain
 21° /15° 5.2 mm 5
10 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 22° /16° 2.1 mm 5.4
11 May Light rain
Light rain
 22° /16° 8.3 mm 5
12 May Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 22° /17° 10.1 mm 5
13 May Light rain
Light rain
 22° /16° 5.4 mm 5
14 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 22° /16° 8.3 mm 5
15 May Light rain
Light rain
 22° /16° 5.4 mm 5
16 May Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 21° /16° 17.2 mm 5
17 May Light rain
Light rain
 22° /15° 3 mm 5
18 May Light rain
Light rain
 22° /15° 8.7 mm 5
19 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 20° /14° 2.4 mm 4.9
20 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 21° /14° 1.3 mm 4.9
21 May Light rain
Light rain
 21° /13° 5.1 mm 4.8
22 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 21° /14° 2.3 mm 4.8
23 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 21° /14° 1.2 mm 4.7
24 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 22° /14° 1 mm 4.7
25 May Light rain
Light rain
 22° /15° 2.8 mm 4.6
26 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 23° /15° 1.2 mm 4.6
27 May Light rain
Light rain
 22° /15° 6 mm 4.6
28 May Light rain
Light rain
 21° /14° 6.1 mm 4.5
29 May Sunny
Sunny
 20° /13° 0.4 mm 4.5
30 May Light rain
Light rain
 20° /14° 3.2 mm 4.5
31 May Light rain
Light rain
 20° /13° 3 mm 4.4
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Queensland 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 Queensland forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Queensland in May - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Queensland during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 22° and lows near 15°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.

How much rainfall should be expected in Queensland during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 140.2 mm is expected in Queensland during May, occurring over more than 14 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.

What are the typical wind conditions in Queensland during May?
The average wind speed in Queensland during May is 17 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Queensland water temperatures in May

The average water temperature of the Pacific Ocean near Queensland in May is 22.5 °C. At the beginning of May temperatures are around 22.9 °C; by the end of the month they get a bit cooler and reach 22 °C.

What is the water temperature in Queensland in May?
The average water temperature in Queensland in May is 22.5 °C.
Can you swim in Queensland in May?
Comfortably warm for most people. Sensitive swimmers might prefer a light rash-guard, but wetsuits are rarely needed.

May rainfall patterns in Queensland

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Queenslands May weather 💧
Typically, Queensland has 14 rainy days in May with a total of 140.2 mm of rainfall.

UV exposure in Queensland during May

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