Temperature
Hot by day, mild at night.
87°Ftypical May high
Typical range
May climate
May in Broome
Australia · Oceania
Hot days and plenty of sun.
Excellent time to visit
Daytime high
87°F
Lows around 70°F
Rain
Very little rain
Sun
10.5 h/day
Air feel
Humid
Sea temp
83°F
Great for swimming
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Mostly dry. About 2 wet days this month.
6%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
10.4 hMay sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Warm days, with humid periods.
36%May Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In May, afternoons feel about 85° and nights feel near 68°.
CoolComfortableWarmHotSwelteringNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly clear skies this month.
73%May Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in May.
8 mphMay Light breeze
Sea temperature
83°FMay sea temp
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical May day
May late afternoons are around 85°F, easing to about 77°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning81°F
Rain3%
Cloud26%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Best windowMidday87°F
Rain4%
Cloud28%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon85°F
Rain4%
Cloud29%
Humid airModerate
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening77°F
Rain3%
Cloud27%
Humid airModerate
Sun intensityMinimal
Data tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% | Sea°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 89 | 81 | 8.0 | 13 | 10.6 | 79 | 85 |
| Feb | 89 | 80 | 5.8 | 12 | 10.3 | 80 | 86 |
| Mar | 90 | 80 | 4.2 | 11 | 11.1 | 77 | 86 |
| Apr | 91 | 76 | 0.9 | 3 | 11.0 | 66 | 85 |
| May | 87 | 70 | 0.8 | 2 | 10.4 | 55 | 83 |
| Jun | 83 | 65 | 0.5 | 1 | 10.2 | 51 | 80 |
| Jul | 83 | 63 | 0.3 | 1 | 10.3 | 51 | 78 |
| Aug | 85 | 65 | 0.1 | 0 | 11.2 | 53 | 77 |
| Sep | 88 | 70 | 0.0 | 0 | 11.7 | 60 | 79 |
| Oct | 90 | 75 | 0.2 | 1 | 12.1 | 67 | 81 |
| Nov | 91 | 78 | 0.5 | 3 | 12.6 | 69 | 84 |
| Dec | 91 | 81 | 4.1 | 8 | 11.7 | 74 | 85 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology