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Rockingham in May

Great month. Inside Rockingham's best window: Oct–Apr for warm, dry beach days; Mar–May and Sep–Nov for walking. Sea and wind conditions change quickly at any time of year — check the forecast before you book a ferry or a swim..

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
21°C (70°F) / 11°C (52°F)
average high / low
Rain days
12
Crowds
Low
Australia overall
Prices
Medium
Australia overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Rockingham

Inside Rockingham's best window: Oct–Apr for warm, dry beach days; Mar–May and Sep–Nov for walking. Sea and wind conditions change quickly at any time of year — check the forecast before you book a ferry or a swim..

Is another month better than May?

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

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • RockinghamHighs around 21 °C (70 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 12 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 Rockingham, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 21 °C (70 °F)

    Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 11 °C (52 °F)

    Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 12

    Jan: 2 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Low

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jan: 2

May: Inside Rockingham's best window: Oct–Apr for warm, dry beach days; Mar–May and Sep–Nov for walking. Sea and wind conditions change quickly at any time of year — check the forecast before you book a ferry or a swim..

January: Inside Rockingham's best window: Oct–Apr for warm, dry beach days; Mar–May and Sep–Nov for walking. Sea and wind conditions change quickly at any time of year — check the forecast before you book a ferry or a swim..

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

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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