Benalla Weather in May
Benalla in May
The short of it: Benalla in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 5° · rain 62 mm · daylight 10 h 12 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: March & April
Thirty years of records give Benalla an average May high of 18°, a low of 5° and some 62 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from April to about 18°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 12 min in mid-May, 60 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and April.
Against its neighbours, Benalla runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Glenrowan, 24 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
May in Benalla, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° colder, 16 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GlenrowanVictoria | 24 km ENE | 18° | 5° | 60 mm |
| Violet TownVictoria | 26 km WSW | 18° | 6° | 55 mm |
| OxleyVictoria | 36 km ENE | 18° | 5° | 52 mm |
| WangarattaVictoria | 37 km NE | 18° | 5° | 50 mm |
| WaldaraVictoria | 37 km NE | 18° | 5° | 49 mm |
| MilawaVictoria | 42 km ENE | 18° | 5° | 52 mm |
| EuroaVictoria | 43 km WSW | 18° | 6° | 52 mm |
| Shepparton EastVictoria | 48 km WNW | 18° | 6° | 42 mm |