May verdict

Port Arthur (Tasmania), Australia in May

Weather score20Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 14°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 3.9h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 91mm, so some wet days are possible.

May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

14°C

Rain

91mm

Sun

3.9h

Sea

14°C

Weather score

20

Poor

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 14°C, so pack for cooler days.

Showers

Rainfall averages 91mm, so some wet days are possible.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 3.9h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 14°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Compare Port Arthur (Tasmania), Australia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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May14°C average high

May is on the cooler side of Port Arthur (Tasmania)'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.

May91mm average rain

May is wetter than Port Arthur (Tasmania)'s yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.

Driest monthsJanuary to April, June, and September to November

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

May3.9 hours average sun

May is one of Port Arthur (Tasmania)'s cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsJanuary to February and November to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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May14°C average sea

May is close to Port Arthur (Tasmania)'s yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.

Warmest seaJanuary to March

Sea temperatures are usually near 16°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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May20 weather score

May is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsJanuary to March and December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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