Dilston Weather in May
Dilston in May
The short of it: Dilston in May averages a high of 15 °C (60 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 9 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 7° · rain 76 mm · daylight 9 h 51 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & January
May in Dilston brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 7°, with about 76 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 15°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 51 min in mid-May, 71 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.
Against its neighbours, Dilston runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Legana, 4 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Dilston, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° colder, 11 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 51 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeganaTasmania | 4 km SSW | 16° | 7° | 69 mm |
| GrindelwaldTasmania | 6 km WSW | 16° | 7° | 73 mm |
| NewnhamTasmania | 8 km SSE | 16° | 7° | 65 mm |
| MayfieldTasmania | 8 km SE | 16° | 7° | 66 mm |
| Gravelly BeachTasmania | 9 km WNW | 16° | 7° | 75 mm |
| RocherleaTasmania | 10 km SE | 16° | 7° | 66 mm |
| ExeterTasmania | 10 km WNW | 16° | 7° | 77 mm |
| RiversideTasmania | 10 km S | 15° | 6° | 69 mm |