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Melbourne weather in May

Weather in Melbourne: May

Average day temperature: 59.6°F
Average night temperature: 51.1°F
Sea water temperature: 59.2°F
Number of sunny days: 11 days
Day length: 9.7 - 10.5 hours
Number of rainy days: 3 days
Precipitation totals: 1.7 in.

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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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.

Best time for vacation in Melbourne

Sunniest months:
January 17 days
December 16 days
February 15 days
Warmest months:
January 76.7 °F
February 75.8 °F
December 73.5 °F
Warmest sea temp:
February 70.8 °F
January 70.3 °F
March 68.7 °F
Coldest months:
July 54.2 °F
June 55.0 °F
August 56.2 °F
Rainiest months:
September 3 days
August 3 days
November 3 days
Windiest months:
July 8.7 mph
August 8.7 mph
September 8.6 mph

Melbourne on a weather map

Melbourne
+77°F
N 7 mph
Feels like: +77°F
Precip.: 0%
Places in Australia:
Name
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+79°F
+88°F
+93°F
+86°F
+77°F
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24 Hours Forecast
Melbourne
Local time: 13:37
December 05, friday
1500
77°F
N
7 mph
1800
72°F
N
11 mph
2100
63°F
NE
7 mph
December 06, saturday
0000
61°F
E
2 mph
0300
59°F
S
0 mph
0600
59°F
E
3 mph
0900
64°F
E
6 mph
1200
70°F
NE
7 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F