Karumba Weather in May
Karumba in May
The short of it: Karumba in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 11 h 18 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 31° · low 18° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 11 h 18 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July
May in Karumba brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 18°, with about 5.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 18 min in mid-May, 25 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, Karumba runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Normanton, 32 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Karumba, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° colder, 15 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 18 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NormantonQueensland | 32 km SE | 32° | 19° | 6.0 mm |
| Wellesley IslandsQueensland | 180 km WNW | 29° | 21° | 7.0 mm |
| DoomadgeeQueensland | 219 km WSW | 32° | 17° | 7.0 mm |
| KowanyamaQueensland | 244 km NNE | 32° | 19° | 7.0 mm |
| PormpuraawQueensland | 300 km NNE | 32° | 20° | 7.0 mm |
| CloncurryQueensland | 360 km S | 29° | 15° | 6.0 mm |
| Julia CreekQueensland | 365 km SSE | 30° | 14° | 7.0 mm |
| SunsetQueensland | 385 km SSW | 28° | 14° | 7.0 mm |