Jackass Flat Weather in May
Jackass Flat in May
The short of it: Jackass Flat in May averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 6° · rain 48 mm · daylight 10 h 12 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & November
Thirty years of records give Jackass Flat an average May high of 17°, a low of 6° and some 48 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 6°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 12 min in mid-May, 60 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 April and November.
Against its neighbours, Jackass Flat runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. White Hills, 2 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
May in Jackass Flat, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° colder, 13 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White HillsVictoria | 2 km SE | 17° | 6° | 47 mm |
| California GullyVictoria | 3 km WSW | 17° | 6° | 48 mm |
| EpsomVictoria | 3 km E | 17° | 6° | 47 mm |
| North BendigoVictoria | 3 km S | 17° | 6° | 48 mm |
| EaglehawkVictoria | 3 km W | 17° | 6° | 48 mm |
| Long GullyVictoria | 4 km SW | 17° | 6° | 48 mm |
| East BendigoVictoria | 4 km SE | 17° | 6° | 47 mm |
| AscotVictoria | 5 km ENE | 17° | 6° | 44 mm |