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Clinton Weather in May

Clinton in May

The short of it: Clinton in May averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 15° · rain 47 mm · daylight 10 h 59 min

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

Thirty years of records give Clinton an average May high of 26°, a low of 15° and some 47 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 59 min in mid-May, 35 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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Clinton runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. New Auckland, 2 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Clinton, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 59 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
New AucklandQueensland2 km ESE26°15°47 mm
Kin KoraQueensland3 km E26°15°47 mm
West GladstoneQueensland3 km ENE26°16°46 mm
BeecherQueensland3 km SSW26°15°47 mm
KirkwoodQueensland4 km SSE26°15°47 mm
TelinaQueensland4 km ESE26°15°45 mm
Sun ValleyQueensland4 km E26°15°45 mm
Gladstone CentralQueensland5 km NE26°16°46 mm

The Almanac · Clinton Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Clinton by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°22°144 mm18 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦
February31°22°191 mm18 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦
March30°21°110 mm18 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
April29°18°54 mm16 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
May26°15°47 mm12 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
June24°13°44 mm12 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°11°32 mm11 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°12°32 mm13 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°15°30 mm16 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
October29°17°58 mm17 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
November30°20°65 mm17 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
December31°21°118 mm17 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Clinton in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Clinton in May?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Clinton?

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

How long are the days in Clinton in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 59 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 40 min in June to 13 h 36 min in December.

Does it snow in Clinton in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Clinton in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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