SeasonMapCairns vs Gold Coast in May
Cairns and Gold Coast are nearly tied in May — 85 vs 82 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cairns is hot, a little rain, clean air; Gold Coast is warm, rainy, clean air.
Cairns vs Gold Coast — May climate, side by side
| Cairns | Gold Coast | |
|---|---|---|
| Comfort score | 85/100 (A) | 82/100 (A) |
| Feels-like high | 30°C | 24°C |
| Avg high / low | 28° / 20° | 24° / 16° |
| Rainfall | 61 mm | 87 mm |
| Rainy days | 12 | 10 |
| Humidity | 81% | 75% |
| Air quality (AQI) | 24 | 32 |
Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.
Cairns vs Gold Coast in May — FAQ
- Is May better in Cairns or Gold Coast?
- Cairns and Gold Coast are nearly tied in May — 85 vs 82 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cairns is hot, a little rain, clean air; Gold Coast is warm, rainy, clean air.
- What is the weather like in Cairns vs Gold Coast in May?
- In May, Cairns averages 28°C high / 20°C low with about 61 mm of rain; Gold Coast averages 24°C high / 16°C low with about 87 mm.