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Corio Weather in May

Corio in May

The short of it: Corio in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 9° · rain 36 mm · daylight 10 h 6 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & March

Thirty years of records give Corio an average May high of 18°, a low of 9° and some 36 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 6 min in mid-May, 63 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 December and March.

Against its neighbours, Corio runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Geelong, 7 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Corio, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 6 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GeelongVictoria7 km SSW17°9°40 mm
WerribeeVictoria32 km NE18°9°39 mm
Hoppers CrossingVictoria36 km NE18°9°39 mm
TarneitVictoria37 km NE18°8°37 mm
Point CookVictoria37 km ENE17°9°42 mm
TruganinaVictoria44 km NE17°8°41 mm
Bacchus MarshVictoria46 km N17°8°35 mm
Caroline SpringsVictoria49 km NE17°8°38 mm

The Almanac · Corio Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Corio by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°15°41 mm21 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
February26°15°37 mm20 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°13°26 mm19 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°11°38 mm18 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°9°36 mm18 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
June15°7°40 mm19 km/h9 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
July14°6°35 mm18 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
August15°7°40 mm22 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
September17°8°46 mm22 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
October20°9°53 mm22 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
November22°11°52 mm20 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
December24°13°40 mm22 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Corio in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Corio in May?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Corio?

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

How long are the days in Corio in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 6 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 32 min in June to 14 h 48 min in December.

Does it snow in Corio in May?

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

What should I pack for Corio in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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