Hobart in May
6.5out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Cool: highs only around 14°C. Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days.
14°CAvg high
8°CAvg low
9Rainy days (44 mm)
9:33 hDaylight
07:21Sunrise · 16:53 Sunset
Why this score
- Cool: highs only around 14°C
- Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- A warm jacket
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.4 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°C | 12°C | 47 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.8 |
| February | 20°C | 12°C | 44 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.8 |
| March | 19°C | 11°C | 44 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.4 |
| April | 16°C | 9°C | 47 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.0 |
| May | 14°C | 8°C | 44 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.5 |
| June | 12°C | 6°C | 46 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.2 |
| July | 11°C | 5°C | 48 mm | 11 | – | – | 5.9 |
| August | 12°C | 6°C | 58 mm | 12 | – | – | 5.9 |
| September | 14°C | 7°C | 54 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.2 |
| October | 15°C | 8°C | 56 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.4 |
| November | 17°C | 10°C | 60 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.8 |
| December | 19°C | 11°C | 59 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.2 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Hobart in May?
Daytime highs average 14°C and nights about 8°C.
When is the best time to visit Hobart?
The best months are January, February, March, December.