In May, the weather continues to cool down, making sunbathing less appealing. However, swimming is still possible, and snorkeling and diving conditions remain good. Surfing conditions may become less consistent, but there are still occasional swells and winds for surfers to enjoy. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.
With the onset of autumn, the crowds at Tamarama Beach significantly decrease in May. The weather is cooler and there are no major public holidays or events during this month.
The average maximum temperature in Tamarama Beach in May is 19°. The average maximum temperature is 23° in the previous month and 18° in the next month.
The average temperature in Tamarama Beach in May is 15°. The average temperature ranges is 17° in the previous month and 13° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Tamarama Beach in May is 11°. The minimum temperature is 11° in the previous month and 9° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Tamarama Beach in May are 10.4 and there are 8.4 hours of sunshine per day on average during May making it a sunny month with few clouds.
The ultraviolet index in Tamarama Beach in May is typically 3.5 during May. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Tamarama Beach in May is 22.2° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.
The average total rainfall in Tamarama Beach in May is 6cm and on average there are 19 rainy days in May making it a wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Tamarama Beach in May is 14° which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 14° in the previous month and 11° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Tamarama Beach in May is typically 98%. The maximum relative humidity is 97.3% in the previous month and 94% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Tamarama Beach in May is typically 79.8%. The average relative humidity is 75% in the previous month and 74.7% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Tamarama Beach in May is typically 28kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 24kmh in the previous month and 27kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Tamarama Beach in May is typically 16kmh. The average wind speed is 13kmh in the previous month and 16kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Tamarama Beach in May is from the North West.
