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Ashmore Weather in May

Ashmore in May

The short of it: Ashmore in May averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 10 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 13° · rain 121 mm · daylight 10 h 45 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July

May in Ashmore brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 13°, with about 121 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 45 min in mid-May, 42 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Ashmore runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Southport, 3 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

May in Ashmore, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° colder, 11 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 45 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SouthportQueensland3 km NE25°13°121 mm
CarraraQueensland4 km SSW24°13°114 mm
NerangQueensland4 km W24°13°114 mm
LabradorQueensland5 km NNE24°14°117 mm
Surfers ParadiseQueensland5 km ESE25°14°124 mm
Gold CoastQueensland5 km ESE25°14°124 mm
Pacific PinesQueensland8 km NW24°13°105 mm
Mermaid WatersQueensland9 km SE25°14°129 mm

The Almanac · Ashmore 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 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Ashmore by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°21°164 mm16 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦
February30°20°188 mm16 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦
March29°19°165 mm17 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
April27°16°110 mm14 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦
May25°13°121 mm12 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦
June22°11°112 mm13 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦
July22°10°51 mm13 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
August23°10°60 mm14 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
September25°12°46 mm15 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
October26°15°92 mm17 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
November28°18°101 mm15 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
December30°19°161 mm16 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ashmore in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ashmore in May?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ashmore?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Ashmore in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 45 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 23 min in June to 13 h 54 min in December.

Does it snow in Ashmore in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ashmore in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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