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Charleville Weather in May

Charleville in May

The short of it: Charleville in May averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 17 mm (0.67 in) of rain and about 10 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 9° · rain 17 mm · daylight 10 h 50 min

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

Thirty years of records give Charleville an average May high of 24°, a low of 9° and some 17 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 9°. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 50 min in mid-May, 40 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 August and May.

Against its neighbours, Charleville runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Mitchell, 173 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Charleville, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus June
4° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 50 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MitchellQueensland173 km E24°7°21 mm
CunnamullaQueensland193 km SSW24°10°22 mm
QuilpieQueensland198 km W25°11°17 mm
BlackallQueensland234 km NNW26°11°18 mm
RomaQueensland254 km E25°7°22 mm
St GeorgeQueensland290 km SE24°8°24 mm
DirranbandiQueensland311 km SE25°8°21 mm
SpringsureQueensland315 km NE26°10°23 mm

The Almanac · Charleville Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs fall 5° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 9°. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Charleville by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January36°23°74 mm10 km/h13 h 37 min✦
February34°22°67 mm10 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦
March33°19°36 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
April29°14°16 mm8 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
May24°9°17 mm7 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°6°32 mm7 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°4°17 mm7 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°6°16 mm9 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°11°23 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
October31°15°28 mm10 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
November33°19°46 mm10 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦
December35°21°54 mm10 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Charleville in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Charleville in May?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 17 mm (0.67 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 9°. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Charleville?

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

How long are the days in Charleville in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 50 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 29 min in June to 13 h 47 min in December.

Does it snow in Charleville in May?

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

What should I pack for Charleville in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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