Forster Weather in May
Forster in May
The short of it: Forster in May averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 22° · low 13° · rain 112 mm · daylight 10 h 30 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & September
May in Forster brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 13°, with about 112 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 30 min in mid-May, 50 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 October and September.
Against its neighbours, Forster runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Tuncurry, 2 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Forster, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 30 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TuncurryNew South Wales | 2 km WNW | 22° | 12° | 105 mm |
| Green PointNew South Wales | 8 km S | 21° | 13° | 114 mm |
| Coomba ParkNew South Wales | 8 km SW | 21° | 12° | 101 mm |
| FailfordNew South Wales | 12 km NW | 22° | 11° | 92 mm |
| Black HeadNew South Wales | 12 km N | 22° | 12° | 100 mm |
| Hallidays PointNew South Wales | 13 km N | 22° | 12° | 100 mm |
| Tallwoods VillageNew South Wales | 14 km N | 22° | 12° | 100 mm |
| Diamond BeachNew South Wales | 15 km N | 22° | 12° | 100 mm |