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Como Weather in May

Como in May

The short of it: Como in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 10 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 11° · rain 69 mm · daylight 10 h 23 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & September

Thirty years of records give Como an average May high of 21°, a low of 11° and some 69 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 23 min in mid-May, 54 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and September.

Against its neighbours, Como runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Hurstville, 5 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

May in Como, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° colder, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 23 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HurstvilleNew South Wales5 km NE21°11°75 mm
BexleyNew South Wales7 km NE21°11°72 mm
KogarahNew South Wales7 km ENE21°11°79 mm
PunchbowlNew South Wales8 km N21°11°65 mm
EngadineNew South Wales9 km SSW20°10°74 mm
LakembaNew South Wales9 km N21°11°65 mm
BankstownNew South Wales10 km NNW21°10°60 mm
CampsieNew South Wales10 km NNE21°11°68 mm

The Almanac · Como Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Como by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°19°96 mm15 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦
February27°19°121 mm15 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦
March26°17°114 mm13 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
April23°14°77 mm14 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦
May21°11°69 mm13 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
June18°9°111 mm12 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦
July17°7°58 mm14 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
August19°8°55 mm14 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
September21°10°55 mm15 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
October23°13°61 mm13 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
November24°15°85 mm14 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦
December26°17°74 mm15 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Como in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Como in May?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 11 °C (51 °F), with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Como?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and September.

How long are the days in Como in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 23 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 54 min in June to 14 h 24 min in December.

Does it snow in Como in May?

Hardly — May nights average 11 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Como in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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