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Bonython Weather in May

Bonython in May

The short of it: Bonython in May averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 10 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 3° · rain 37 mm · daylight 10 h 17 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & May

May in Bonython brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 3°, with about 37 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 17°, with nights near 3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 37 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 10 h 17 min in mid-May, 57 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.

Against its neighbours, Bonython runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Isabella Plains, 1 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in Bonython, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus June
4° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 17 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Isabella PlainsAustralian Capital Territory1 km ENE17°3°36 mm
TuggeranongAustralian Capital Territory2 km NNW17°4°38 mm
MonashAustralian Capital Territory2 km NNE17°3°38 mm
GordonAustralian Capital Territory3 km SSE17°3°36 mm
CalwellAustralian Capital Territory3 km ESE17°3°36 mm
ConderAustralian Capital Territory4 km SE16°3°38 mm
WanniassaAustralian Capital Territory4 km NNE17°3°38 mm
TheodoreAustralian Capital Territory4 km ESE17°3°36 mm

The Almanac · Bonython Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 17°, with nights near 3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 37 mm of rain.

Climate of Bonython by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°13°61 mm14 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦
February28°13°62 mm12 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
March25°11°50 mm12 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
April21°7°38 mm9 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
May17°3°37 mm9 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
June13°1°56 mm10 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦✦
July12°0°48 mm9 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦✦
August14°1°58 mm12 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦
September17°4°72 mm12 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
October21°6°68 mm12 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
November24°9°76 mm12 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦
December27°11°59 mm13 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bonython in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bonython in May?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 17°, with nights near 3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 37 mm of rain.

Is May a good time to visit Bonython?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and May.

How long are the days in Bonython in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 17 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 47 min in June to 14 h 32 min in December.

Does it snow in Bonython in May?

Hardly — May nights average 3 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bonython in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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