Katherine weather in May 2026

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 90°F in Katherine, Northern Territory in May and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 90°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Katherine90
    90°F max day temperature
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • 5 days with some rainfall in May in Katherine5
    5 days with some rainfall
  • 63°F minimum night-time temperature in May in Katherine63
    63°F min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in May in Katherine11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • High heat & humidity in May in KatherineH
    High heat & humidity
  • 0.3 inches monthly rainfall in May in Katherine0.3
    0.3 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High) in May in Katherine9
    9 (Very High) UV index

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The May weather guide for Northern Territory (Katherine) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Katherine in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 90°F in Katherine in May with high heat and humidity, falling to 63°F at night.

How sunny is it in Katherine in May?

There are normally 9 hours of bright sunshine each day in Katherine in May - that's 81% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Katherine in May?

There are usually 5 days with some rain in Katherine in May and the average monthly rainfall is 0.3 inches.

Katherine May sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Katherine in May 2026. Select a month to view Katherine sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Friday, 1st May 2026 06:50 18:26
Saturday, 16th May 2026 06:54 18:20
Sunday, 31st May 2026 06:59 18:18

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