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Sydney weather in May

Weather in Sydney: May

Average day temperature: 66.6°F
Average night temperature: 57.0°F
Sea water temperature: 69.4°F
Number of sunny days: 19 days
Day length: 10.1 - 10.8 hours
Number of rainy days: 2 days
Precipitation totals: 1.3 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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2023
2022
2021

The highest day temperature during May of 2023 was 74°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 46°F. Day and night temperature averages during May were 66.8°F and 54.5°F.

Sea water temperature in Sydney in May, °F

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The average sea water temperature in May of 2023 was 69.3°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 72.7°F and 66.4°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in May are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in May, in.

Precipitation total value in Sydney in May is 1.2 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph

The average wind speed value in May is 10.1 mph It makes May one of the least windy months of the year.

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: 6.8.

Best time for vacation in Sydney

Sunniest months:
July 20 days
August 20 days
May 19 days
Warmest months:
January 78.6 °F
February 77.8 °F
March 76.3 °F
Warmest sea temp:
February 74.1 °F
March 73.7 °F
January 73.2 °F
Coldest months:
July 62.0 °F
June 62.2 °F
August 63.1 °F
Rainiest months:
March 4 days
June 4 days
February 3 days
Windiest months:
December 11.0 mph
January 10.9 mph
November 10.8 mph

Sydney on a weather map

Sydney
+64°F
N 21 mph
Feels like: +64°F
Precip.: 61%
Places in Australia:
Name
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+66°F
+66°F
+86°F
+52°F
+73°F
+57°F
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24 Hours Forecast
Sydney
Local time: 19:10
April 20, saturday
2100
64°F
N
19 mph
April 21, sunday
0000
64°F
N
16 mph
0300
63°F
N
14 mph
0600
63°F
N
12 mph
0900
64°F
N
11 mph
1200
68°F
N
10 mph
1500
68°F
NW
9 mph
1800
64°F
NW
7 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F