Chisholm Weather in May
Chisholm in May
The short of it: Chisholm in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 36 mm (1.4 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 36 mm · daylight 10 h 17 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & May
Thirty years of records give Chisholm an average May high of 17°, a low of 3° and some 36 mm of rain. 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 36 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, Chisholm runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Monash, 3 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
May in Chisholm, 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MonashAustralian Capital Territory | 3 km W | 17° | 3° | 38 mm |
| CalwellAustralian Capital Territory | 4 km SSW | 17° | 3° | 36 mm |
| WanniassaAustralian Capital Territory | 4 km WNW | 17° | 3° | 38 mm |
| Isabella PlainsAustralian Capital Territory | 4 km WSW | 17° | 3° | 36 mm |
| TheodoreAustralian Capital Territory | 4 km S | 17° | 3° | 36 mm |
| FarrerAustralian Capital Territory | 5 km NNW | 17° | 3° | 38 mm |
| BonythonAustralian Capital Territory | 5 km WSW | 17° | 3° | 37 mm |
| TuggeranongAustralian Capital Territory | 5 km W | 17° | 4° | 38 mm |