What is the weather like in Brisbane vs Melbourne in May?

In May, Brisbane averages 24°C high / 14°C low with about 69 mm of rain; Melbourne averages 18°C high / 9°C low with about 49 mm.

Brisbane vs Melbourne in May

Brisbane is the better pick in May — 89 vs 79 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Brisbane is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Melbourne is cool, a little rain, clean air.

Brisbane vs Melbourne — May climate, side by side

	Brisbane	Melbourne
Comfort score	89/100 (A)	79/100 (B)
Feels-like high	24°C	15°C
Avg high / low	24° / 14°	18° / 9°
Rainfall	69 mm	49 mm
Rainy days	7	8
Humidity	75%	76%
Air quality (AQI)	33	36

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Brisbane vs Melbourne in May — FAQ

Is May better in Brisbane or Melbourne?: Brisbane is the better pick in May — 89 vs 79 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Brisbane is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Melbourne is cool, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Brisbane vs Melbourne in May?: In May, Brisbane averages 24°C high / 14°C low with about 69 mm of rain; Melbourne averages 18°C high / 9°C low with about 49 mm.