Gunbower Weather in May
Gunbower in May
The short of it: Gunbower in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 10 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 6° · rain 28 mm · daylight 10 h 15 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & October
Thirty years of records give Gunbower an average May high of 18°, a low of 6° and some 28 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from April to about 18°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 15 min in mid-May, 58 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.
Against its neighbours, Gunbower runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Leitchville, 8 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
May in Gunbower, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° colder, 5.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 15 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeitchvilleVictoria | 8 km NW | 18° | 6° | 28 mm |
| CohunaVictoria | 21 km NW | 18° | 6° | 28 mm |
| Pyramid HillVictoria | 25 km WSW | 19° | 6° | 30 mm |
| LockingtonVictoria | 38 km SSE | 18° | 6° | 34 mm |
| MoamaNew South Wales | 39 km ESE | 18° | 6° | 32 mm |
| EchucaVictoria | 40 km ESE | 18° | 6° | 32 mm |
| KoondrookVictoria | 42 km NNW | 19° | 6° | 26 mm |
| BarhamNew South Wales | 43 km NNW | 18° | 7° | 26 mm |