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Albany Weather in May

Albany in May

The short of it: Albany in May averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain and about 10 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 11° · rain 96 mm · daylight 10 h 18 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & January

May in Albany brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 11°, with about 96 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 18 min in mid-May, 56 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and January.

Against its neighbours, Albany runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Albany city centre, 0 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

May in Albany, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° colder, 36 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 18 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Albany city centreWestern Australia0 km NNE19°11°96 mm
Mount ClarenceWestern Australia1 km ENE19°11°96 mm
Centennial ParkWestern Australia1 km NNW19°11°96 mm
Mira MarWestern Australia2 km NE19°11°96 mm
Middleton BeachWestern Australia3 km E19°11°96 mm
YakamiaWestern Australia3 km N19°11°96 mm
Spencer ParkWestern Australia3 km NNE19°11°96 mm
LockyerWestern Australia3 km NW19°10°97 mm
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The Almanac · Albany Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Albany by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°14°29 mm26 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°15°22 mm23 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
March23°14°45 mm21 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°12°60 mm20 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
May19°11°96 mm17 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
June17°9°108 mm19 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦✦
July16°8°128 mm16 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦
August17°8°129 mm19 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦
September18°9°97 mm20 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
October19°10°69 mm18 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
November21°12°50 mm20 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
December22°13°29 mm21 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Albany in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Albany in May?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 11 °C (51 °F), with about 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Albany?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are March and January.

How long are the days in Albany in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 18 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 49 min in June to 14 h 30 min in December.

Does it snow in Albany in May?

Hardly — May nights average 11 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Albany in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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