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Sea Temperature in Townsville in May
Complete information on the sea temperature range in the Coral Sea in Townsville in May. Historical daily data. Climate details for May. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Townsville. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Water Temperature Range in Townsville in May
22°C
MINIMUN
25°C
AVERAGE
28°C
MAXIMUM
Historical Data of Water Temperature in May in Townsville
Water Temperature Chart for Coral Sea in Townsville in May
Sea Temperature Table in Townsville in May Over the Past Years
| Day | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 27°C | 27°C | 26°C | 26.8°C |
| May 2 | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 26.3°C |
| May 3 | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 26.0°C |
| May 4 | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 26.0°C |
| May 5 | 26°C | 27°C | 26°C | 26.3°C |
| May 6 | 26°C | 27°C | 26°C | 26.3°C |
| May 7 | 26°C | 27°C | 25°C | 26.0°C |
| May 8 | 26°C | 26°C | 25°C | 25.8°C |
| May 9 | 27°C | 26°C | 25°C | 26.0°C |
| May 10 | 26°C | 26°C | 25°C | 25.8°C |
| May 11 | 25°C | 26°C | 25°C | 25.5°C |
| May 12 | 25°C | 26°C | 25°C | 25.5°C |
| May 13 | 26°C | 26°C | 24°C | 25.3°C |
| May 14 | 27°C | 26°C | 24°C | 25.8°C |
| May 15 | 25°C | 25°C | 24°C | 24.8°C |
| May 16 | 25°C | 26°C | 24°C | 25.0°C |
| May 17 | 26°C | 26°C | 24°C | 25.3°C |
| May 18 | 25°C | 25°C | 24°C | 24.8°C |
| May 19 | 26°C | 25°C | 23°C | 24.8°C |
| May 20 | 26°C | 26°C | 25°C | 25.8°C |
| May 21 | 24°C | 25°C | 25°C | 24.8°C |
| May 22 | 25°C | 25°C | 25°C | 25.0°C |
| May 23 | 25°C | 25°C | 25°C | 25.0°C |
| May 24 | 24°C | 25°C | 25°C | 24.5°C |
| May 25 | 25°C | 24°C | 25°C | 24.5°C |
| May 26 | 25°C | 24°C | 25°C | 24.5°C |
| May 27 | 25°C | 25°C | 26°C | 25.0°C |
| May 28 | 24°C | 24°C | 26°C | 24.8°C |
| May 29 | 24°C | 24°C | 25°C | 24.0°C |
| May 30 | 24°C | 24°C | 25°C | 24.0°C |
Townsville Climate and Swimming Opportunities in May
27°C
Average Day Air Temperature
18°C
Average Night Air Temperature
43 mm
Precipitation Amount per Month
13 days
Number of Rainy Days
11 hrs
Daylight
per Day
7 hrs
Sunshine
per Day
15 km/h
Average Wind Speed
62%
Average
humidity
Townsville lies within the Queensland in Australia. The average daytime temperature in Townsville in May is 27°C (81°F), while the nighttime average is 18°C (65°F). There are typically 13 rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 43 mm (1.7 inches). The daylight duration in May in Townsville is 11 hours, with an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in May is 15 km/h (9 mph), and the humidity level is around 62%.
The water temperature in Townsville in May ranges from 24°C to 26°C (75°F to 79°F). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 26°C (79°F), shifting to 25°C (77°F) by mid-May and reaching 25°C (77°F) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Townsville for May is 25°C (77°F). Perfect swimming weather — warm water and hot air make for an enjoyable and relaxing experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in May in Townsville
What is the sea temperature in Townsville in May?
The water temperature in the Coral Sea in Townsville in May ranges from 24°C to 26°C (75°F to 79°F).
Is it possible to swim in the Coral Sea in Townsville in May?
The average sea temperature in Townsville in May is 25°C (77°F), and the air temperature is 27°C (81°F), so perfect swimming weather — warm water and hot air make for an enjoyable and relaxing experience.