Melbourne Weather in May
Australia · 30-year monthly averages
👍 Good time to visit
May in Melbourne is mild, with average daytime highs around 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows near 10°C (50°F). Expect roughly 45mm of precipitation spread over about 8 rainy days, with little rainfall.
Avg high
17°C
63°F
Avg low
10°C
50°F
Rainfall
45mm
dry
Rainy days
8
days with ≥1mm
🎒 What to pack
- light jacket
- layers for cool evenings
May vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Melbourne in May?
- May in Melbourne is mild, with average daytime highs around 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows near 10°C (50°F). Expect roughly 45mm of precipitation spread over about 8 rainy days, with little rainfall.
- Does it rain a lot in Melbourne in May?
- Melbourne sees around 45mm of precipitation in May on average — dry by global standards.
- Is May a good time to visit Melbourne?
- May is a good month to visit Melbourne, with generally agreeable conditions.