Herbert Weather in May
Herbert in May
The short of it: Herbert in May averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 20° · rain 26 mm · daylight 11 h 33 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Herbert an average May high of 32°, a low of 20° and some 26 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 33 min in mid-May, 17 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Herbert runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Girraween, 7 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
May in Herbert, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 62 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 33 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GirraweenNorthern Territory | 7 km W | 32° | 20° | 26 mm |
| Humpty DooNorthern Territory | 8 km SW | 33° | 20° | 27 mm |
| McMinns LagoonNorthern Territory | 9 km W | 33° | 20° | 28 mm |
| Bees CreekNorthern Territory | 12 km WSW | 33° | 20° | 28 mm |
| CoolalingaNorthern Territory | 13 km W | 32° | 20° | 27 mm |
| Howard SpringsNorthern Territory | 13 km WNW | 32° | 20° | 26 mm |
| VirginiaNorthern Territory | 15 km W | 32° | 20° | 27 mm |
| ZuccoliNorthern Territory | 17 km W | 32° | 20° | 27 mm |