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Beswick Weather in May

Beswick in May

The short of it: Beswick in May averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 11 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 17° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 11 h 27 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July

May in Beswick brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 17°, with about 4.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 27 min in mid-May, 20 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Beswick runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Mataranka, 41 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Beswick, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 15 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 27 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MatarankaNorthern Territory41 km S32°17°7.0 mm
TindalNorthern Territory79 km W33°17°6.0 mm
LansdowneNorthern Territory80 km W33°17°6.0 mm
Katherine EastNorthern Territory90 km W33°17°7.0 mm
KatherineNorthern Territory92 km W33°17°7.0 mm
Katherine SouthNorthern Territory93 km W33°17°7.0 mm
CossackNorthern Territory102 km W33°17°9.0 mm
MiniyeriNorthern Territory127 km SE33°17°5.0 mm

The Almanac · Beswick Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Beswick by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°24°220 mm8 km/h12 h 54 min✦
February34°24°257 mm6 km/h12 h 35 min✦
March35°24°194 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦
April35°21°19 mm7 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
May33°17°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
June31°14°6.0 mm9 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
July32°13°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
August33°14°3.0 mm8 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
September37°19°2.0 mm8 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October39°23°38 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
November39°24°56 mm7 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
December37°25°198 mm7 km/h12 h 59 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Beswick in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Beswick in May?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Beswick?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Beswick in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 27 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 16 min in June to 12 h 59 min in December.

Does it snow in Beswick in May?

Hardly — May nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Beswick in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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