Evans Head Weather in May
Evans Head in May
The short of it: Evans Head in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 132 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 10 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 13° · rain 132 mm · daylight 10 h 41 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & August
Thirty years of records give Evans Head an average May high of 23°, a low of 13° and some 132 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 132 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 41 min in mid-May, 45 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 September and August.
Against its neighbours, Evans Head runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Woodburn, 10 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Evans Head, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 41 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WoodburnNew South Wales | 10 km WNW | 23° | 12° | 115 mm |
| BroadwaterNew South Wales | 12 km N | 23° | 13° | 130 mm |
| WardellNew South Wales | 19 km N | 23° | 13° | 143 mm |
| CorakiNew South Wales | 20 km NW | 24° | 12° | 94 mm |
| West BallinaNew South Wales | 30 km NNE | 23° | 13° | 147 mm |
| AlstonvilleNew South Wales | 31 km N | 22° | 12° | 131 mm |
| WoombahNew South Wales | 31 km SSW | 22° | 13° | 113 mm |
| BallinaNew South Wales | 31 km NNE | 23° | 14° | 153 mm |