Exmouth weather in May

May – the last month of autumn – is a good time to visit Exmouth, with the weather pleasantly warm.

You can expect warm weather, clear sunny skies and around eight hours of sunshine daily.

How hot is it in Exmouth in May?
Daytime temperatures usually reach 28°C (82°F) in Exmouth in May, with moderate heat and humidity, falling to 16°C (60°F) at night.

What does the humidity feel like in Exmouth in May?
The average dew point temperature in Exmouth in May is 13°C (55°F), which feels comfortable. 

How sunny is it in Exmouth in May?
There are normally eight hours of bright sunshine each day in Exmouth in May – that's around 74% of daylight hours.

Sunrise & sunset in May?
Sunrise is around 6:50am with sunset around 5:50pm.

How warm is the sea around Exmouth in May?
The average sea temperature at Exmouth in May is 26°C (78°F), which is still pleasant for swimming, snorkelling and diving.

Does it rain in Exmouth in May?
There are usually just two days with some rain in Exmouth during May; the average rainfall is 37mm (1.5in).

How windy is it in Exmouth in May?
May has an average hourly wind speed of around 16 kilometres per hour (10 mph; 8.6 knots). The predominant wind direction is from the south.

What to do in Exmouth in May?
Weather conditions in Exmouth in May are excellent for both watersports and land-based adventure activities.

Local holidays?
None. May in Exmouth sees hotel rates rise with more visitors enjoying the still warm but cooler days.


Exmouth weather in May

Temperature icon High Temp: 28°C (82°F)
temperature icon Low Temp: 16°C (60°F)
sun icon Sunshine: 8 hours per day
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Daylight: 11 hours per day
rain cloud Rainfall: 37 mm (1.5 in) per month
umbrella icon Wet Days: 2 days with some rain
Moderate heat icon Comfort Level: Moderate heat; 59% relative humidity
temperature icon Dew Point: 13°C (55°F) – Comfortable
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UV Index: High
wind icon Wind speed: 16 km/h (10 mph; 8.6 knots)
swimming icon Sea Temp: 26°C (78°F)
Exmouth, Western Australia

Best time to visit Exmouth

The best time to visit Exmouth and the North West Cape region is from April to October when the days are warm, sunny and good for a range of outdoor activities.

Exmouth and the North West Cape region of Western Australia experience a hot desert climate with sunny, clear blue skies, and little to no rainfall year-round.

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Source: Meteorological data for Exmouth is based on weather statistics gathered for the 30-year period 1992 to 2021 by the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) from the closest weather station: RAAF Base Learmonth, also known as Learmonth Airport, located 36km (22mi) south of Exmouth. This station is deemed sufficiently nearby to be relied upon as the primary source for historical climate records, although weather conditions in Exmouth may vary slightly.


Latest update: Exmouth weather in May: 12 June, 2024


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