Weather in Melbourne: May
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Average day temperature: | 59.6°F |
| Average night temperature: | 51.1°F | |
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Sea water temperature: | 59.2°F |
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Number of sunny days: | 11 days |
| Day length: | 9.7 - 10.5 hours | |
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Number of rainy days: | 3 days |
| Precipitation totals: | 1.7 in. | |
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Air temperature in May, °F
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2025
2024
2023
The highest day temperature during May of 2025 was 75°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 43°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 62.0°F and 53.0°F.
Sea water temperature in Melbourne in May, °F
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2025
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2023
The average sea water temperature in May of 2025 was 60.8°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 64.2°F and 57.9°F.
Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in May is almost equal.
Precipitation total in May, in.
Precipitation total value in Melbourne in May is 1.7 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.
Wind speed in May, mph
The average wind speed value in May is 8.4 mph
Average sunny hours
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: 5.8.
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Melbourne on a weather map
Places in Australia:
Name
°F
24 Hours Forecast
Melbourne
Local time: 18:53
December 29, monday
2100
75°F
W
6 mph
6 mph
December 30, tuesday
0000
72°F
SW
4 mph
4 mph
0300
70°F
SW
4 mph
4 mph
0600
70°F
SW
5 mph
5 mph
0900
84°F
S
9 mph
9 mph
1200
88°F
NE
11 mph
11 mph
1500
72°F
N
17 mph
17 mph
1800
64°F
N
16 mph
16 mph
