Average temperatures, rainfall and packing tips for Melbourne, Australia in May
May in Melbourne is typically mild, with average daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 8°C. It is one of the cooler months of Melbourne's year.
Expect some rain: around 39 mm falls in Melbourne during May on average.
If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Melbourne are usually January, February, March, April, October, November and December.
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In May, Melbourne averages a daytime high of about 16°C and a night-time low of around 8°C, based on recent historical data.
Expect some rain: around 39 mm falls in Melbourne during May on average.
May is a workable time to visit Melbourne, with mild days - just pack accordingly. If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Melbourne are usually January, February, March, April, October, November and December.