Cool
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days.
May verdict
Kangaroo Island, Australia in May
Weather score39Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 5h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 76mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
17°C
Rain
76mm
Sun
5h
Sea
17°C
Weather score
39
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 76mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 17°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Kangaroo Island, Australia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May17°C average high
May is on the cooler side of Kangaroo Island's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May76mm average rain
May is wetter than Kangaroo Island's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsJanuary to April and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May5 hours average sun
May is one of Kangaroo Island's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsJanuary to February and December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
May17°C average sea
May is close to Kangaroo Island's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaJanuary to March
Sea temperatures are usually near 20°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
May39 weather score
May scores below Kangaroo Island's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
