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Avoca Weather in May

Avoca in May

The short of it: Avoca in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 6° · rain 50 mm · daylight 10 h 10 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & April

May in Avoca brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 6°, with about 50 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from April to about 16°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 10 min in mid-May, 61 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.

Against its neighbours, Avoca runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Maryborough, 24 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in Avoca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° colder, 14 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 10 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MaryboroughVictoria24 km ENE16°6°47 mm
ClunesVictoria36 km SE16°5°50 mm
BeaufortVictoria39 km SSW14°5°53 mm
Miners RestVictoria52 km SSE15°6°58 mm
CreswickVictoria53 km SE14°6°62 mm
AraratVictoria53 km WSW15°6°53 mm
MaldonVictoria54 km E16°6°58 mm
WendoureeVictoria58 km SSE15°6°59 mm

The Almanac · Avoca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from April to about 16°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Avoca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°12°40 mm16 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°12°32 mm15 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°11°21 mm14 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°8°36 mm12 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
May16°6°50 mm11 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
June13°4°58 mm13 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦✦
July12°4°55 mm12 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦✦
August13°4°59 mm13 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦
September16°5°58 mm15 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
October19°7°47 mm15 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
November23°9°42 mm15 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
December26°11°36 mm16 km/h14 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Avoca in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Avoca in May?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from April to about 16°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Avoca?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and April.

How long are the days in Avoca in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 10 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 38 min in June to 14 h 42 min in December.

Does it snow in Avoca in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Avoca in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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