Drayton Weather in May
Drayton in May
The short of it: Drayton in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 10 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 8° · rain 42 mm · daylight 10 h 46 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & April
May in Drayton brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 8°, with about 42 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 46 min in mid-May, 42 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and April.
Against its neighbours, Drayton runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Darling Heights, 3 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Drayton, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° colder, 17 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darling HeightsQueensland | 3 km E | 20° | 9° | 46 mm |
| GlenvaleQueensland | 4 km NNW | 21° | 9° | 42 mm |
| HarristownQueensland | 4 km ENE | 20° | 9° | 46 mm |
| WestbrookQueensland | 4 km WSW | 22° | 8° | 38 mm |
| Kearneys SpringQueensland | 4 km E | 20° | 9° | 46 mm |
| South ToowoombaQueensland | 6 km NE | 20° | 9° | 46 mm |
| NewtownQueensland | 6 km NNE | 20° | 9° | 46 mm |
| Centenary HeightsQueensland | 6 km ENE | 20° | 9° | 46 mm |