Hot
Average highs reach 32°C, so days can feel very hot.
May verdict
Katherine, Australia in May
Weather score89Excellent
Excellent for holiday weather
Average highs reach 32°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 9.2h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 8mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
32°C
Rain
8mm
Sun
9.2h
Weather score
89
Excellent
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 8mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 9.2h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Katherine, Australia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May32°C average high
May is on the cooler side of Katherine's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsOctober to December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May8mm average rain
May is one of Katherine's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsApril to October
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May9.2 hours average sun
May is brighter than Katherine's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to October
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
May89 weather score
May is one of Katherine's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsMay to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.