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Dunbogan Weather in May

Dunbogan in May

The short of it: Dunbogan in May averages a high of 21 °C (71 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 13° · rain 109 mm · daylight 10 h 32 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & September

May in Dunbogan brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 13°, with about 109 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 32 min in mid-May, 49 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 August and September.

Against its neighbours, Dunbogan runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. North Haven, 1 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Dunbogan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° colder, 27 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 32 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
North HavenNew South Wales1 km NNW21°13°109 mm
Camden HavenNew South Wales2 km WNW21°13°109 mm
West HavenNew South Wales4 km WNW21°12°113 mm
LakewoodNew South Wales6 km WNW21°12°113 mm
Bonny HillsNew South Wales7 km NNE21°13°113 mm
KewNew South Wales9 km W22°11°101 mm
KendallNew South Wales11 km W22°11°101 mm
Lake CathieNew South Wales11 km NNE22°13°111 mm

The Almanac · Dunbogan 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 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Dunbogan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°19°127 mm18 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦
February27°19°158 mm17 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
March26°18°197 mm14 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
April24°15°136 mm13 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦
May21°13°109 mm13 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦
June19°11°143 mm13 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦
July19°9°70 mm14 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
August20°9°44 mm15 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°11°55 mm15 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
October23°14°84 mm17 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
November24°16°129 mm18 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦
December26°18°123 mm17 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dunbogan in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dunbogan in May?

Days average 21 °C (71 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Dunbogan?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and September.

How long are the days in Dunbogan in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 32 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 6 min in June to 14 h 12 min in December.

Does it snow in Dunbogan in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dunbogan in May?

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

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