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Visiting Elephant Rocks, William Bay National Park, Australia in May

The weather in May is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (67°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Elephant Rocks.

May has total rainfall of 6cm (2.4inches) making it often dry with only light showers. There are 19 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cool 20°C (67°F). May is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Elephant Rocks. The sea temperature in May is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into June.

May marks the beginning of cooler weather, making sunbathing less popular. However, swimming, snorkeling, and diving can still be enjoyed at Elephant Rocks. The consistent swells and winds during this time make surfing and windsurfing popular activities for those seeking more thrilling experiences. Consider visiting Elephant Rocks in the months of January, February, March, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

Can you sunbathe in Elephant Rocks in May?

No, May is not a good time for sunbathing in Elephant Rocks.

May has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (67°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs. May has total rainfall of 6cm (2.4inches) making it often dry with only light showers. There are 19 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

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Can you swim in Elephant Rocks in May?

Yes, May is a a slightly chilly month for swimming in Elephant Rocks with cool sea temperatures 20°C (67°F).

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Is May a good time to holiday in Elephant Rocks?

Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in Elephant Rocks.

May has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (67°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs. May has total rainfall of 6cm (2.4inches) making it often dry with only light showers. There are 19 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Elephant Rocks. Sea temperatures are a cool 20°C (67°F). May is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Elephant Rocks.

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Is Elephant Rocks warm in May?

Yes, Elephant Rocks is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in Elephant Rocks in May is 19°C (67°F). The average maximum temperature is 23°C (73°) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Elephant Rocks in May is 15°C (59°F). The average temperature is 17°C (62°F) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Elephant Rocks in May?

The average day light hours per day in Elephant Rocks in May are 10.3. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs.

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Crowds in Elephant Rocks in May

May is one of the least crowded months at Elephant Rocks, as the weather continues to cool down and the beach becomes less appealing for swimming and sunbathing. There are no public holidays or special events in May that impact the crowds at the beach.

Temperature in Elephant Rocks in May

The weather in May is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into June. The average maximum temperature in Elephant Rocks in May is 19°C (67°F). The average maximum temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Elephant Rocks in May is 15°C (59°F). The average temperature is 17°C (62°F) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Elephant Rocks in May is 11°C (51°F). The minimum temperature is 11°C (51°F) in the previous month and 9°C (47°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Elephant Rocks in May

The days in May are slightly shorter than the previous month and days continue to get marginally shorter into June. May has far fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop into June. During May the average day light hours are 10.3 per day in Elephant Rocks. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs.

The ultraviolet index in Elephant Rocks in May is typically 3.4 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.

Sea Temperature in Elephant Rocks in May

The average sea water temperature in Elephant Rocks in May is 19.7°C (67.5°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in May is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into June.

Rainfall in Elephant Rocks in May

May weather is wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into June. May has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Elephant Rocks in May is 6cm (2.4inches) and on average there are 19 rainy days in May making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Elephant Rocks in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Elephant Rocks in May is 14°C (57°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 14°C (58°F) in the previous month and 11°C (11°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Elephant Rocks 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 Elephant Rocks in May is typically 79.8%. The average relative humidity is 75% in the previous month and 74.7% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Elephant Rocks in May

The average maximum wind speed in Elephant Rocks in May is typically 28KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 24KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 27KM/H (17MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Elephant Rocks in May is typically 16KM/H (10MPH). The average wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 16KM/H (10MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Elephant Rocks in May is from the North West.

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