May · Australia
Best time to visit Bruny Island in May Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Bruny Island in May
Average temperature 13°C, 84 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 78% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
May score
5.6/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 13°C
- Rainfall
- 84 mm
- Humidity
- 78%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 0
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
May in Bruny Island scores 5.6/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 13°C, 84 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Bruny Island is a ferry hop from Hobart-cheese, oysters, and wild southern beaches. Best window: November through March in the Southern Hemisphere.
May in Bruny Island — middling scores, decent value
May averages 13°C (55°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rainfall runs 84 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.5 hours of daylight.
It scores 5.6/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 9.3/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? February scores 3.7 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Bruny Island in May?
- In May, Bruny Island averages 13°C, 84 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.6/10.
- Is May a good time to visit Bruny Island?
- May earns a 5.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Bruny Island in May?
- Expect about 84 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 78% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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