Temperature
Cool by day, brisk at night.
58°Ftypical May high
Typical range
May climate
May in Hobart
Australia · Oceania
Cool days and some sun.
Good overall
Early to mid
Daytime high
58°F
Lows around 47°F
Rain
Several rainy days
Sun
7 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
Sea temp
57°F
Too cold for swimming
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
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Precipitation
Several rainy days. About 9 wet days this month.
29%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
A mix of sunshine and cloud.
7 hMay sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Very dryMay Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In May, afternoons feel about 52° and nights feel near 44°.
Very coldColdCoolComfortableNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
35%May Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in May.
7 mphMay Light breeze
Sea temperature
57°FMay sea temp
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical May day
May late afternoons are around 57°F, easing to about 52°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning52°F
Rain15%
Cloud66%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Midday57°F
Rain15%
Cloud69%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Late afternoon57°F
Rain14%
Cloud66%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Early evening52°F
Rain13%
Cloud60%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% | Sea°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 71 | 56 | 1.9 | 8 | 12.0 | 67 | 60 |
| Feb | 70 | 56 | 1.9 | 8 | 10.7 | 69 | 61 |
| Mar | 68 | 55 | 1.8 | 8 | 9.5 | 71 | 60 |
| Apr | 63 | 51 | 1.8 | 9 | 8.1 | 74 | 58 |
| May | 58 | 47 | 1.9 | 9 | 7.0 | 77 | 57 |
| Jun | 55 | 44 | 2.0 | 9 | 6.3 | 80 | 55 |
| Jul | 54 | 44 | 1.8 | 10 | 7.1 | 79 | 54 |
| Aug | 56 | 44 | 2.3 | 11 | 8.1 | 76 | 53 |
| Sep | 58 | 46 | 2.3 | 12 | 9.4 | 72 | 53 |
| Oct | 61 | 49 | 2.5 | 13 | 10.6 | 70 | 54 |
| Nov | 64 | 51 | 2.4 | 11 | 11.2 | 70 | 55 |
| Dec | 67 | 54 | 2.2 | 10 | 11.9 | 68 | 57 |
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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
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