Gold Coast climate

Gold Coast Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Gold Coast, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 23°C on May 1 to 21°C on May 31, and lows from 21°C to 19°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 99 mm over about 12 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Gold Coast, in °C, with the record for each date.1015202530151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
22°C
Average low
20°C
Precipitation
99 mm
Reanalysis high
27°CMay 10, 2016
Reanalysis low
13°CMay 31, 2000
Daylight
11 h 02 min to 10 h 30 min
Cloud cover
49%
Humidity
71%
Dew point
16°C
Wind
22.3 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 123°C21°C25°C 199817°C 202045%
May 223°C21°C25°C 199617°C 202045%
May 323°C21°C25°C 201617°C 201446%
May 423°C21°C25°C 201315°C 201445%
May 523°C21°C25°C 199817°C 201444%
May 623°C21°C25°C 201519°C 199544%
May 723°C21°C24°C 199819°C 201144%
May 823°C21°C25°C 201919°C 199742%
May 923°C21°C25°C 202019°C 199442%
May 1023°C21°C27°C 201617°C 199741%
May 1122°C21°C23°C 201816°C 201941%
May 1222°C21°C24°C 201216°C 201840%
May 1322°C20°C25°C 200516°C 201140%
May 1422°C20°C24°C 200015°C 201540%
May 1522°C20°C24°C 199818°C 201140%
May 1622°C20°C25°C 200219°C 200939%
May 1722°C20°C24°C 200319°C 199338%
May 1822°C20°C25°C 200315°C 200837%
May 1922°C20°C25°C 200316°C 201337%
May 2022°C20°C26°C 200316°C 199435%
May 2122°C20°C23°C 201617°C 200235%
May 2222°C20°C23°C 201616°C 199234%
May 2322°C20°C24°C 201616°C 202035%
May 2422°C20°C24°C 199815°C 202036%
May 2522°C20°C24°C 201416°C 201136%
May 2622°C20°C25°C 199417°C 201136%
May 2722°C20°C25°C 201917°C 199537%
May 2822°C19°C24°C 201415°C 200036%
May 2921°C19°C24°C 201414°C 200035%
May 3021°C19°C23°C 200714°C 200035%
May 3121°C19°C24°C 200513°C 200035%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Gold Coast, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+10).

May 1
sunrise 6:12 AM, sunset 5:14 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:29 AM, sunset 4:59 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.