When to go · Magnetic Island
Magnetic Island in May
Great month. Inside Magnetic Island's best window: May–Oct (dry, calm water).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Inside Magnetic Island's best window: May–Oct (dry, calm water).
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Magnetic Island in this guide.
Weather in May
- Magnetic IslandHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 6 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Australia overall
- Low
- Prices · Australia overall
- Medium
Australia overall: Shoulder month: dry season starts in the north, the Red Centre cools, the south is crisp.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Magnetic Island, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Jun: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jun: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
May: 6
Jun: 4 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 0
May: Inside Magnetic Island's best window: May–Oct (dry, calm water).
June: Inside Magnetic Island's best window: May–Oct (dry, calm water).
Magnetic Island: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.