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Glenroy Weather in May

Glenroy in May

The short of it: Glenroy in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 8° · rain 48 mm · daylight 10 h 7 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: March & February

May in Glenroy brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 8°, with about 48 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 17°, with nights near 8°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 7 min in mid-May, 62 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and February.

Against its neighbours, Glenroy runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Reservoir, 6 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Glenroy, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 7 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ReservoirVictoria6 km ESE17°9°58 mm
CoburgVictoria6 km SSE17°9°53 mm
BrunswickVictoria8 km SSE17°9°53 mm
LalorVictoria8 km ENE17°8°56 mm
Roxburgh ParkVictoria8 km N17°8°47 mm
PrestonVictoria9 km SE17°9°58 mm
NorthcoteVictoria9 km SE17°9°57 mm
EppingVictoria10 km ENE17°8°53 mm

The Almanac · Glenroy Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 17°, with nights near 8°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Glenroy by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°14°48 mm19 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
February27°15°44 mm17 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°13°35 mm15 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°10°54 mm15 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
May17°8°48 mm17 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
June14°7°50 mm18 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦✦
July13°6°40 mm18 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
August15°6°47 mm17 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦
September17°7°53 mm20 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
October20°9°59 mm19 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
November23°11°67 mm18 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
December25°12°57 mm19 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Glenroy in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Glenroy in May?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 17°, with nights near 8°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Glenroy?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are March and February.

How long are the days in Glenroy in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 7 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 34 min in June to 14 h 46 min in December.

Does it snow in Glenroy in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Glenroy in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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