Balcatta Weather in May
Balcatta in May
The short of it: Balcatta in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 13° · rain 77 mm · daylight 10 h 31 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & April
Thirty years of records give Balcatta an average May high of 23°, a low of 13° and some 77 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 31 min in mid-May, 50 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 October and April.
Against its neighbours, Balcatta runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Nollamara, 2 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
May in Balcatta, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° colder, 46 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 31 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NollamaraWestern Australia | 2 km ESE | 23° | 12° | 79 mm |
| StirlingWestern Australia | 2 km WSW | 23° | 13° | 77 mm |
| BalgaWestern Australia | 2 km NNE | 23° | 12° | 80 mm |
| YokineWestern Australia | 4 km SE | 23° | 12° | 79 mm |
| DianellaWestern Australia | 4 km ESE | 23° | 12° | 79 mm |
| MarangarooWestern Australia | 5 km N | 23° | 12° | 79 mm |
| GreenwoodWestern Australia | 6 km NNW | 23° | 12° | 78 mm |
| ScarboroughWestern Australia | 6 km WSW | 22° | 13° | 77 mm |