Biloela Weather in May (1981–2025)

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May at a Glance in Biloela

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
24.4°C
Avg Low
❄️
12.2°C
Avg Temp
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18.3°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
42 mm
Avg Humidity
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70%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.3 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.1
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-2.9°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons🌤️Cool mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Biloela May Weather Overview

May is one of the cooler months of the year in Biloela, with average highs near 24.4°C and lows around 12.2°C (mean 18.3°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 42 mm of rainfall and 70% relative humidity across the period.

Biloela May Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

May is one of the cooler months of the year in Biloela. Across 45 years of records, the warmest May in Biloela was 2007 — when the month averaged 20.8°C — while the coldest was 2011 at 15.2°C. Typical May days reach 24.4°C with nights near 12.2°C. The long-term May temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp18.0°C→18.9°C+0.9°C
Max Temp23.9°C→25.1°C+1.2°C
Min Temp12.0°C→12.6°C+0.6°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Min Temp-0.1°C/decade ↘

Distribution of Avg Temp

15.0°C–16.5°C1 yr (2%)
16.5°C–18.0°C13 yr (29%)
18.0°C–19.5°C26 yr (58%)
19.5°C–21.0°C5 yr (11%)

Biloela May Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

May is one of the drier months in Biloela, averaging 42 mm of rainfall. The wettest May on record was 1983 with 232 mm, while the driest was 2004 at 4 mm.

Biloela May Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Biloela during May averages 70%. The most humid May was 1983 at 89%, and the least humid was 2001 at 57%.

Biloela May Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

May receives about 4.1 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Biloela. The sunniest May was 2001 at 4.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2022 at 3.2.

Biloela May Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Biloela during May is 2.3 m/s. The windiest Mays were 1983 and 2000 at 2.8 m/s, while the calmest were 1994, 2010 and 2016 at 1.9 m/s.

What May Feels Like in Biloela

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Cool
Morning
🌞
Mild
Afternoon
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Cool
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How May Ranks in Biloela

🥶4th coolest month of the year
🌵5th driest month of the year
☀️10th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Biloela Weather by Month

Biloela May Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp18.2°C18.4°C18.6°C17.8°C18.7°C+0.5°C
Avg High23.9°C24.3°C25.2°C24.0°C25.0°C+1.1°C
Avg Low12.4°C12.6°C12.0°C11.6°C12.3°C-0.1°C
Avg Rain69 mm53 mm23 mm28 mm33 mm-35 mm

Extreme May Records in Biloela

🔥Warmest May32.4°C2007
🧊Coldest May1.8°C2000
🌧️Wettest May232 mm1983
🏜️Driest May4 mm2004
🌬️Windiest May2.8 m/s1983

Key Insights for May

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May temperatures in Biloela have risen by about 0.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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May has ranged from a record low of 1.8°C (2000) to a record high of 32.4°C (2007).

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Rainfall in May is one of the drier months, averaging 42 mm, with a wettest year of 232 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.2°C per decade while lows fell 0.1°C per decade, widening the gap between day and night.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Biloela?

A good time to visit Biloela

May is a good time to visit Biloela, with days averaging 24.4°C and nights around 12.2°C (mean 18.3°C, cooler than Biloela's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. April and October are marginally more temperate, but May still suits most travellers.

See Biloela's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Biloela Weather in May — In Depth

☀️ May climate overview

May is one of the cooler months of the year in Biloela, with average highs near 24.4°C and lows around 12.2°C (mean 18.3°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 42 mm of rainfall and 70% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in May

May averages 42 mm of rainfall in Biloela, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest May on record saw 232 mm (1983), and the driest just 4 mm (2004). Humidity sits around 70% and average wind speed is 2.3 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.1 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How May has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average May temperatures have risen by about 0.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 23.9°C to 25.1°C and overnight lows from 12°C to 12.6°C over the same span.
May Weather in Biloela, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202525.2°C19.4°C13.7°C29.2°C10.2°C43 mm74%2.3 m/s3.8
202425.4°C19.3°C13.1°C27.9°C6.4°C12 mm72%2.5 m/s4
202324.7°C17.2°C9.7°C28.5°C3.2°C16 mm58%2.3 m/s4.5
202224.8°C20.1°C15.4°C30.5°C9.4°C108 mm79%2.5 m/s3.2
202125.6°C18.4°C11.2°C30.6°C5.6°C8 mm62%2.2 m/s4.5
202024.3°C17.6°C10.9°C28.1°C2.9°C14 mm62%2.3 m/s4.2
201925.1°C18.6°C12.1°C28.3°C6.9°C7 mm66%2.4 m/s4
201825.4°C18.7°C11.9°C29.9°C6.8°C13 mm63%2.3 m/s4.2
201724.0°C18.4°C12.9°C26.0°C9.3°C39 mm78%2 m/s4
201627.6°C20.5°C13.4°C31.5°C7.3°C11 mm60%1.9 m/s4.3
201524.4°C17.8°C11.2°C28.3°C4.2°C25 mm70%2.3 m/s4.4
201423.5°C17.9°C12.2°C26.9°C5.2°C27 mm76%2.2 m/s4.1
201321.9°C16.6°C11.3°C25.9°C5.9°C65 mm78%2.3 m/s3.8
201223.8°C17.3°C10.7°C27.3°C3.8°C29 mm70%2.4 m/s4.2
2011 ❄️21.0°C15.2°C9.4°C24.4°C4.0°C45 mm78%2.1 m/s4.3
201023.6°C17.2°C10.8°C27.0°C6.5°C17 mm69%1.9 m/s4.1
200924.0°C18.0°C11.9°C26.0°C8.0°C22 mm69%2.1 m/s4
200824.5°C17.8°C11.0°C27.8°C6.0°C52 mm65%2.2 m/s4.3
2007 🔥27.3°C20.8°C14.2°C32.4°C9.1°C17 mm68%2.2 m/s4.3
200625.7°C18.7°C11.8°C28.6°C4.0°C7 mm58%2.1 m/s4.4
200525.1°C18.3°C11.6°C30.7°C5.8°C30 mm62%2.4 m/s4.2
200425.6°C18.7°C11.8°C28.5°C4.9°C4 mm61%2.2 m/s4.3
200325.1°C18.6°C12.2°C31.5°C7.4°C14 mm66%2.4 m/s4.4
200225.6°C18.8°C11.9°C29.7°C4.4°C28 mm60%2.3 m/s4.1
200125.3°C18.1°C10.9°C28.9°C5.5°C16 mm57%2 m/s4.6
200023.7°C18.2°C12.7°C27.5°C1.8°C44 mm74%2.8 m/s3.7
199926.2°C19.8°C13.4°C29.0°C9.8°C19 mm69%2.6 m/s4.1
199823.8°C18.0°C12.3°C28.3°C3.6°C64 mm76%2.2 m/s4.1
199723.9°C18.0°C12.1°C28.2°C5.5°C64 mm73%2.2 m/s3.9
199622.8°C17.5°C12.3°C25.9°C6.4°C63 mm80%2.2 m/s3.8
199524.4°C18.8°C13.2°C29.1°C3.8°C56 mm73%2.4 m/s3.8
199425.3°C18.2°C11.1°C28.3°C5.6°C16 mm65%1.9 m/s4.5
199325.6°C19.4°C13.2°C29.8°C9.7°C20 mm68%2.4 m/s4
199222.7°C17.7°C12.7°C27.5°C4.8°C95 mm80%2.1 m/s3.8
199125.7°C19.7°C13.7°C29.7°C10.6°C34 mm71%2.4 m/s4
199022.1°C17.2°C12.2°C24.3°C8.4°C105 mm85%2.1 m/s3.9
198922.6°C18.5°C14.3°C25.2°C8.9°C98 mm87%2.6 m/s3.5
198824.3°C18.3°C12.3°C29.2°C6.4°C54 mm69%2.3 m/s4
198724.6°C18.6°C12.6°C28.2°C2.0°C41 mm72%2.2 m/s3.9
198624.2°C18.3°C12.5°C27.0°C5.6°C57 mm74%2.1 m/s4
198524.6°C18.4°C12.2°C28.1°C5.6°C14 mm71%2.6 m/s4
198424.8°C18.2°C11.7°C27.8°C5.9°C4 mm63%2.2 m/s4.2
1983 🌧️21.3°C17.4°C13.4°C24.0°C6.9°C232 mm89%2.8 m/s—
198225.2°C18.4°C11.6°C28.1°C6.2°C31 mm64%2 m/s—
198123.7°C17.4°C11.2°C28.8°C6.4°C89 mm70%2.6 m/s—

Actual recorded May data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Biloela May Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Biloela in May?▼

The average high in May is around 24.4°C with lows near 12.2°C (mean 18.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Biloela in May?▼

May averages 42 mm of rainfall in Biloela, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 232 mm in 1983.

What was the hottest May on record in Biloela?▼

The hottest May reached 32.4°C in 2007. The coldest dipped to 1.8°C in 2000.

Has May in Biloela gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average May temperatures have risen by about 0.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 23.9°C to 25.1°C and overnight lows from 12°C to 12.6°C over the same span.

Is May a good time to visit Biloela?▼

May is one of the cooler months of the year in Biloela and one of the drier months, so plan for around 24.4°C daytime highs and 12.2°C at night.

Is May the coldest month in Biloela?▼

Not quite — May is the 4th coolest month in Biloela, averaging 18.3°C.

What should I pack for Biloela in May?▼

For May in Biloela, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 24.4°C and lows of 12.2°C.

Is Biloela humid in May?▼

Relative humidity in May averages 70% — moderately humid.

How windy is Biloela in May?▼

Average wind speed in May is 2.3 m/s. The windiest May on record averaged 2.8 m/s (1983).

Which May had the most rainfall in Biloela?▼

The wettest May on record was 1983 with 232 mm. On average, May sees 42 mm.

Where does this May weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Biloela behaves each May, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for May specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.