Mild
Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
May verdict
Lady Elliot Island, Australia in May
Weather score66Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 6.7h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 79mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
25°C
Rain
79mm
Sun
6.7h
Sea
25°C
Weather score
66
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 79mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.7h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 25°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Weather map
Compare Lady Elliot Island, Australia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May25°C average high
May is on the cooler side of Lady Elliot Island's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and November to December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May79mm average rain
May sits near Lady Elliot Island's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJune to October
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May6.7 hours average sun
May is one of Lady Elliot Island's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsAugust to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
May25°C average sea
May is close to Lady Elliot Island's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaJanuary to April and December
Sea temperatures are usually near 27°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
May66 weather score
May sits close to Lady Elliot Island's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsMarch to April and September to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.