Gold Coast weather in May
May in Gold Coast: nice, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit.
#12 of 12 months in Gold Coast · #405 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 76/100 (tier B)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Gold Coast climate normals — May
| Daytime high | 21°C / 71°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 16°C / 61°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 21°C / 70°F | |
| Rainfall | 88 mm / 3.5 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 10 days | |
| Humidity | 76% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 14°C / 57°F | |
| Sunshine | 8.5 h/day | |
| Daylight | 10.7 h | |
| Wind | 15 km/h / 9 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 32 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Gold Coast in May — FAQ
- Is May a good time to visit Gold Coast?
- May in Gold Coast: nice, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Gold Coast on SeasonMap's comfort score (76/100).
- What is the weather like in Gold Coast in May?
- In May, Gold Coast averages a daily high of 21.4°C and a low of 16.3°C, with about 87.8 mm of rain over roughly 10 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Gold Coast in May?
- Gold Coast has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 32 in May.