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Farleigh Weather in May

Farleigh in May

The short of it: Farleigh in May averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 17° · rain 78 mm · daylight 11 h 7 min

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

May in Farleigh brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 17°, with about 78 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 7 min in mid-May, 31 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Farleigh runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Erakala, 3 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Farleigh, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° colder, 49 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 7 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ErakalaQueensland3 km SSE26°16°75 mm
GlenellaQueensland5 km ESE25°17°72 mm
Mount PleasantQueensland6 km ESE25°17°72 mm
BeaconsfieldQueensland7 km ENE25°17°72 mm
WalkerstonQueensland8 km SW26°16°73 mm
Rural ViewQueensland8 km NE25°17°74 mm
North MackayQueensland8 km ESE25°18°74 mm
West MackayQueensland8 km SE26°17°70 mm

The Almanac · Farleigh 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 25°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Farleigh by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°23°371 mm15 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦
February30°23°442 mm14 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
March30°22°280 mm18 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
April28°20°127 mm22 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
May25°17°78 mm17 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦
June23°14°54 mm19 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
July23°12°38 mm17 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°13°36 mm18 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°16°25 mm15 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
October29°19°63 mm15 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
November30°21°137 mm13 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦
December31°22°164 mm14 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Farleigh in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Farleigh in May?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Farleigh?

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

How long are the days in Farleigh in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 7 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 51 min in June to 13 h 25 min in December.

Does it snow in Farleigh in May?

Hardly — May nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Farleigh in May?

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

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