Driver Weather in May
Driver in May
The short of it: Driver in May averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain and about 11 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 21° · rain 24 mm · daylight 11 h 33 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Driver an average May high of 32°, a low of 21° and some 24 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 33 min in mid-May, 17 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Driver runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Palmerston, 1 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
May in Driver, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 80 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 33 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PalmerstonNorthern Territory | 1 km E | 32° | 21° | 24 mm |
| GrayNorthern Territory | 1 km ESE | 32° | 21° | 24 mm |
| Marlow LagoonNorthern Territory | 1 km WSW | 32° | 21° | 24 mm |
| DurackNorthern Territory | 1 km NNW | 32° | 21° | 24 mm |
| WoodroffeNorthern Territory | 2 km SSE | 32° | 20° | 26 mm |
| GunnNorthern Territory | 2 km E | 32° | 21° | 24 mm |
| MouldenNorthern Territory | 2 km S | 32° | 20° | 26 mm |
| BakewellNorthern Territory | 2 km ESE | 32° | 21° | 24 mm |