Climate guide for Gold Coast, Australia

Gold Coast in May

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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May · Australia

Best time to visit Gold Coast in MayWeather, crowds & prices

May score

3.8/10

Ranked #10 of 12 months

Full year for Gold Coast
Avg temp
14°C
Rainfall
80 mm
Humidity
74%
Sunny days
12
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

May in Gold Coast scores 3.8/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 14°C, 80 mm of rain, and roughly 12 sunny days this month.

Surf beaches and hinterland waterfalls peak December through March summer.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Gold Coast in May?
In May, Gold Coast averages 14°C, 80 mm of rain, and about 12 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 3.8/10.
Is May a good time to visit Gold Coast?
May earns a 3.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Gold Coast in May?
Expect about 80 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 74% and there are about 12 sunny days.

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