The weather in May in Broome

It's hot in May in Broome with an average temperature of 33°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 31°C to a high of 34°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 17°C and 23°C.

May is a good month to be in Broome for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Broome, Australia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 38°C in 2016, Broome reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 21°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 7°C to a highest value of 27°C.

Water temperature

The water temperature at Broome is 32°C this month. It’s really warm, perfect for a swim.

Rainfall amount

In May, there is an average of 22 mm of precipitation, spread over 3 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in May for Broome

Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Broome. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

May weather comparison

  Broome New York
Average temperature 33°C 22°C
Max. temperature 34°C 28°C
Min. temperature 17°C -5°C
Total precipitation 22 mm 105 mm
Rainy days 3 days 14 days

Start of May

The month of May starts in Broome with hot temps, averaging around 34°C during the day and nights around 21°C.

Mid May

By mid-May, daytime temps drop to around 33°C, with nights around 18°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Broome is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 20°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in May in Broome, Australia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in May in Broome

Temperature in May in Broome over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Broome, Australia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in May in Broome

Total precipitation in May in Broome over the years

Daily UV index in May in Broome

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Broome, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Broome by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Broome. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.