Measurements:
°C
°F
Melbourne
64°F
NE 7 mph
Feels like: 64°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts Australia Melbourne Weather May Weather in Melbourne

Melbourne Weather: May

Average Day Temperature: 60.7°F
Average Night Temperature: 51.3°F
Sea Water Temperature: 60.2°F
Number of Sunny Days: 11 days
Sunshine Hours: 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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The highest day temperature in May 2025 was 78°F. The lowest night temperature was 43°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during May were 63.3°F и 53.3°F respectivly.

Melbourne Water Sea Temperature in May, °F

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The average sea surface temperature in May 2025 for Melbourne was 62.0°F. The maximum and minimum values were 58.8°F and 65.8°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

You can expect various weather conditions during May. Be ready for sunny, cloudy or even gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in May, in

Precipitation total in May for Melbourne is 1.7 in. It makes may one of the most rainy months of the year.

Wind Speed in May, mph

The average wind speed in May is 7.7 mph. This value is relatively stable throughout the year.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Melbourne in May is 5.4 hours.

Best Time to Visit Melbourne
The most sunny months:
January 17 days
December 16 days
February 15 days
The most warm months:
January 79.7 °F
February 78.7 °F
December 76.2 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
February 73.1 °F
January 72.6 °F
March 70.8 °F
The most cold months:
July 54.6 °F
June 55.5 °F
August 56.9 °F
The most rainy months:
September 3 days
August 3 days
November 3 days
The most windy months:
July 9 mph
August 8 mph
September 8 mph

Melbourne on the Weather Map

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NAME
Adelaide +68
Brisbane +78
Cairns +84
Canberra +78
Darwin +88
Fraser +80
Gold Coast +78
Melbourne +64
Perth +70
Sydney +84
Tasmania +52
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Melbourne
Local time: 20:10
05 dec, friday
2100 64°F
NE
7 mph
06 dec, saturday
0000 62°F
E
2 mph
0300 60°F
S
0 mph
0600 60°F
E
3 mph
0900 66°F
E
6 mph
1200 72°F
NE
7 mph
1500 72°F
NE
11 mph
1800 60°F
NE
12 mph