Lord Howe Island vs Melbourne in May

Melbourne is the better pick in May — 79 vs 72 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Melbourne is cool, a little rain, clean air, while Lord Howe Island is nice, rainy, clean air.

Lord Howe Island vs MelbourneMay climate, side by side

Lord Howe IslandMelbourne
Comfort score72/100 (B)79/100 (B)
Feels-like high19°C15°C
Avg high / low22° / 16°18° / 9°
Rainfall105 mm49 mm
Rainy days118
Humidity69%76%
Air quality (AQI)3836

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

Lord Howe Island vs Melbourne in May — FAQ

Is May better in Lord Howe Island or Melbourne?
Melbourne is the better pick in May — 79 vs 72 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Melbourne is cool, a little rain, clean air, while Lord Howe Island is nice, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Lord Howe Island vs Melbourne in May?
In May, Lord Howe Island averages 22°C high / 16°C low with about 105 mm of rain; Melbourne averages 18°C high / 9°C low with about 49 mm.