Weather in Gold Coast in May
Gold Coast, Australia averages a high of 21.7°C (71.1°F) and low of 16.1°C (61°F) in May, with 8 rain days and 9.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 83/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Gold Coast is September.
High
22°C71°F
Low
16°C61°F
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8
rain days
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9.3
hrs/day sunshine
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74%
humidity
83— Excellent
May in Gold Coast is mild and mostly dry — excellent conditions for exploring.
What are the average temperatures in Gold Coast?
How much does it rain in Gold Coast in May?
Gold Coast receives an average of 76.6mm of rainfall across 8 rainy days in May. The annual total is 974.1mm.
What should I pack for Gold Coast in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 22°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
9 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to Australia in May?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31