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Boronia Weather in May

Boronia in May

The short of it: Boronia in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 10 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 9° · rain 80 mm · daylight 10 h 7 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & January

May in Boronia brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 9°, with about 80 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 7 min in mid-May, 63 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and January.

Against its neighbours, Boronia runs about middling and drier than most in May. Ferntree Gully, 2 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Boronia, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° colder, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 7 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ferntree GullyVictoria2 km SSE16°9°89 mm
CroydonVictoria7 km N17°9°82 mm
RowvilleVictoria9 km SSW17°9°73 mm
MooroolbarkVictoria10 km NNE17°8°82 mm
Glen WaverleyVictoria10 km W17°9°73 mm
Endeavour HillsVictoria12 km S17°9°72 mm
Dandenong NorthVictoria13 km SSW17°9°69 mm
Mount WaverleyVictoria14 km W17°9°73 mm

The Almanac · Boronia Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Boronia by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°14°56 mm16 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
February27°14°51 mm15 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
March25°13°49 mm14 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
April21°10°73 mm14 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
May17°9°80 mm15 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦
June14°7°82 mm16 km/h9 h 33 min✦✦
July13°6°70 mm16 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦✦
August14°7°80 mm17 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦
September17°8°84 mm18 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
October20°9°78 mm17 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
November22°11°82 mm16 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
December24°12°72 mm16 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Boronia in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Boronia in May?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Boronia?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are March and January.

How long are the days in Boronia in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 7 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 33 min in June to 14 h 47 min in December.

Does it snow in Boronia in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Boronia in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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