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Paluma in May

Great month. Inside Paluma's best window: Apr–Sep (drier, cooler).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
21°C (70°F) / 13°C (55°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Low
Australia overall
Prices
Medium
Australia overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Paluma

Inside Paluma's best window: Apr–Sep (drier, cooler).

Is another month better than May?

No other month rates higher than May for Paluma in this guide.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • PalumaHighs around 21 °C (70 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 10 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 Paluma, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Apr: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 21 °C (70 °F)

    Apr: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 13 °C (55 °F)

    Apr: 15 °C (59 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 10 (better)

    Apr: 12

  • Crowds

    May: Low

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Apr: 1

May: Inside Paluma's best window: Apr–Sep (drier, cooler).

April: Inside Paluma's best window: Apr–Sep (drier, cooler).

Paluma: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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