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Donnybrook Weather in May

Donnybrook in May

The short of it: Donnybrook in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain and about 10 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 9° · rain 115 mm · daylight 10 h 24 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & November

Thirty years of records give Donnybrook an average May high of 21°, a low of 9° and some 115 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 24 min in mid-May, 53 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and November.

Against its neighbours, Donnybrook runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Argyle, 6 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Donnybrook, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° colder, 77 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 24 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ArgyleWestern Australia6 km WNW21°10°114 mm
BoyanupWestern Australia13 km NW22°10°110 mm
Dardanup WestWestern Australia22 km NNW22°10°108 mm
GelorupWestern Australia24 km NW21°10°104 mm
CapelWestern Australia24 km W22°10°104 mm
StrathamWestern Australia25 km WNW22°10°102 mm
DalyellupWestern Australia27 km NW21°10°102 mm
College GroveWestern Australia27 km NW21°10°104 mm

The Almanac · Donnybrook Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Donnybrook by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°15°12 mm17 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
February30°15°13 mm18 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
March27°14°31 mm16 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
April24°12°38 mm13 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°9°115 mm11 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦
June18°8°140 mm13 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦✦
July17°7°161 mm14 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
August18°7°135 mm15 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦
September19°8°96 mm17 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
October22°9°51 mm16 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
November25°11°37 mm16 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
December28°13°16 mm17 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Donnybrook in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Donnybrook in May?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Donnybrook?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and November.

How long are the days in Donnybrook in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 24 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 56 min in June to 14 h 22 min in December.

Does it snow in Donnybrook in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Donnybrook in May?

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

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