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Adelaide weather in May

Weather in Adelaide: May

Average day temperature: 63.5°F
Average night temperature: 54.6°F
Sea water temperature: 63.0°F
Number of sunny days: 14 days
Day length: 10.0 - 10.7 hours
Number of rainy days: 3 days
Precipitation totals: 2.0 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during May of 2024 was 69°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 44°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 63.4°F and 52.1°F.

Sea water temperature in Adelaide in May, °F

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The average sea water temperature in May of 2024 was 62.4°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 64.0°F and 60.8°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
39%
29%
32%

Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in May is almost equal.

Precipitation total in May, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.6
1.3
1.9
2.6
3.2
3.9
4.5
1.5
1.5
2.5
3.8
3.2
3.1
1.0
1.5
1.5
2.5
3.8
3.2
3.1
2.3
1.0

Precipitation total value in Adelaide in May is 2.3 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.7
3.4
5.1
6.8
8.4
10.1
11.8
13.5
9.7
9.4
9.5
9.5
9.9
9.7
8.8
8.0
8.3
9.0
9.1
9.7
9.4
9.5
9.5
9.9
9.7
8.8
8.4
8.0
8.3
9.0
9.1

The average wind speed value in May is 8.4 mph It makes May one of the least windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.0
4.0
6.0
7.9
9.9
11.9
13.9
15.9
11.1
9.0
8.4
7.5
5.9
5.3
4.5
7.6
9.8
11.1
11.6
11.1
9.0
8.4
7.5
5.9
5.3
4.5
6.2
7.6
9.8
11.1
11.6

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 6.2.

Best time for vacation in Adelaide

Sunniest months:
January 23 days
February 21 days
March 21 days
Warmest months:
January 80.5 °F
February 79.4 °F
December 76.6 °F
Warmest sea temp:
February 72.1 °F
January 71.4 °F
March 71.0 °F
Coldest months:
July 57.4 °F
August 58.3 °F
June 58.9 °F
Rainiest months:
July 6 days
August 6 days
June 4 days
Windiest months:
July 9.9 mph
August 9.8 mph
September 9.7 mph

Adelaide on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Adelaide
Local time: 17:07
April 23, wednesday
1800
64°F
N
7 mph
2100
63°F
NW
4 mph
April 24, thursday
0000
63°F
SW
5 mph
0300
61°F
SW
4 mph
0600
61°F
SW
5 mph
0900
68°F
S
6 mph
1200
70°F
SE
7 mph
1500
72°F
NE
2 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F