Warm
Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
May verdict
Ashmore and Cartier Islands, Australia in May
Weather score77Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 41mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
31°C
Rain
41mm
Sun
0h
Sea
29°C
Weather score
77
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 41mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 29°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Ashmore and Cartier Islands, Australia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May31°C average high
May sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsJanuary to May and October to December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May41mm average rain
May sits on the drier side of Ashmore and Cartier Islands' year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsApril to November
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May0 hours average sun
May is close to Ashmore and Cartier Islands' usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.
Brightest monthsAll year
Sunshine stays consistently strong through the year.
Sea temperature
May29°C average sea
May is close to Ashmore and Cartier Islands' yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaJanuary to April and November to December
Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
May77 weather score
May sits close to Ashmore and Cartier Islands' yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJuly to November
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.