Blackall Weather in May
Blackall in May
The short of it: Blackall in May averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 18 mm (0.71 in) of rain and about 10 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 11° · rain 18 mm · daylight 10 h 57 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Blackall an average May high of 26°, a low of 11° and some 18 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 26°, with nights near 11°. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 57 min in mid-May, 36 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Blackall runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Barcaldine, 98 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
May in Blackall, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 57 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BarcaldineQueensland | 98 km N | 27° | 12° | 16 mm |
| LongreachQueensland | 165 km NW | 28° | 12° | 15 mm |
| CharlevilleQueensland | 234 km SSE | 24° | 9° | 17 mm |
| RubyvaleQueensland | 253 km ENE | 27° | 11° | 18 mm |
| SapphireQueensland | 254 km ENE | 27° | 11° | 18 mm |
| The GemfieldsQueensland | 257 km ENE | 27° | 11° | 18 mm |
| SpringsureQueensland | 268 km E | 26° | 10° | 23 mm |
| QuilpieQueensland | 271 km SSW | 25° | 11° | 17 mm |