May
Weather in May
Sea temperature
In Rainbow Beach, Australia, the average seawater temperature in May is 24.2°C (75.6°F).Note: Think about diving into 24.2°C (75.6°F) waters. Factors like your sensitivity to cold, the brightness of the sun, wind conditions, and the day's warmth play a role. For reference, Olympic swimming competitions use waters between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 10h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of May, in Rainbow Beach, Australia, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:04 pm AEST.
Updated: Jan 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is the water in May in Rainbow Beach?
In Rainbow Beach, Australia, in May, the average water temperature is 24.2°C (75.6°F). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 24.2°C (75.6°F).
What is the average length of the day in May in Rainbow Beach?
In Rainbow Beach, Australia, the average day length in May is 10h and 52min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Rainbow Beach?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:04 pm AEST.
Average sea temperature in May
Rainbow Beach, Australia
- Average sea temperature in May: 24.2°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (27.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (21.3°C).
Average daylight in May
Rainbow Beach, Australia
- Average daylight in May: 10h and 5min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
