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Blacktown Weather in May

Blacktown in May

The short of it: Blacktown in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 10 °C (49 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 10° · rain 52 mm · daylight 10 h 24 min

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

Thirty years of records give Blacktown an average May high of 21°, a low of 10° and some 52 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 24 min in mid-May, 54 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Blacktown runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Seven Hills, 2 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

May in Blacktown, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° colder, 11 mm less rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 24 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Seven HillsNew South Wales2 km SE21°10°52 mm
GlenwoodNew South Wales4 km NNE21°9°53 mm
Quakers HillNew South Wales5 km NW21°9°49 mm
GreystanesNew South Wales7 km SSE21°10°54 mm
KellyvilleNew South Wales7 km NNE21°9°53 mm
Baulkham HillsNew South Wales7 km E21°10°56 mm
WestmeadNew South Wales8 km ESE22°10°55 mm
Castle HillNew South Wales9 km ENE20°10°64 mm

The Almanac · Blacktown Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Blacktown by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°18°94 mm15 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦
February29°18°113 mm14 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
March27°16°96 mm11 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
April24°13°63 mm11 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
May21°10°52 mm10 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
June18°7°72 mm10 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦✦
July18°6°40 mm12 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°7°41 mm12 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°9°50 mm13 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
October25°12°58 mm12 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
November26°15°83 mm13 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦
December28°16°71 mm14 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Blacktown in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Blacktown in May?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 10 °C (49 °F), with about 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Blacktown?

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

How long are the days in Blacktown in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 24 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 55 min in June to 14 h 23 min in December.

Does it snow in Blacktown in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Blacktown in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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