What is the weather like in Byron Bay vs Gold Coast in May?

In May, Byron Bay averages 22°C high / 16°C low with about 120 mm of rain; Gold Coast averages 24°C high / 16°C low with about 87 mm.

Byron Bay vs Gold Coast in May

Byron Bay and Gold Coast are nearly tied in May — 79 vs 82 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Byron Bay is nice, rainy, clean air; Gold Coast is warm, rainy, clean air.

Byron Bay vs Gold Coast — May climate, side by side

	🇦🇺 Byron Bay	🇦🇺 Gold Coast
Comfort score	79/100 (B)	82/100 (A)
Feels-like high	22°C	24°C
Avg high / low	22° / 16°	24° / 16°
Rainfall	120 mm	87 mm
Rainy days	12	10
Humidity	76%	75%
Air quality (AQI)	28	32

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

Month by month

Byron Bay 🇦🇺 Australianice, rainy, clean air · best January79
Gold Coast 🇦🇺 Australiawarm, rainy, clean air · best September82

Byron Bay vs Gold Coast in May — FAQ

Is May better in Byron Bay or Gold Coast?: Byron Bay and Gold Coast are nearly tied in May — 79 vs 82 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Byron Bay is nice, rainy, clean air; Gold Coast is warm, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Byron Bay vs Gold Coast in May?: In May, Byron Bay averages 22°C high / 16°C low with about 120 mm of rain; Gold Coast averages 24°C high / 16°C low with about 87 mm.