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Lambton Weather in May

Lambton in May

The short of it: Lambton in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 10 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 11° · rain 91 mm · daylight 10 h 27 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & September

May in Lambton brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 11°, with about 91 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 91 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 27 min in mid-May, 52 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and September.

Against its neighbours, Lambton runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. New Lambton, 2 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Lambton, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° colder, 13 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 27 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
New LambtonNew South Wales2 km SSE21°12°95 mm
Elermore ValeNew South Wales2 km W21°11°87 mm
WaratahNew South Wales3 km ENE21°11°92 mm
AdamstownNew South Wales3 km SE21°12°95 mm
Adamstown HeightsNew South Wales4 km SSE21°12°95 mm
WallsendNew South Wales4 km WNW21°11°81 mm
MayfieldNew South Wales4 km ENE21°11°92 mm
MerewetherNew South Wales5 km SE21°12°95 mm

The Almanac · Lambton Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 91 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Lambton by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°19°94 mm14 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦
February28°19°130 mm13 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
March26°17°131 mm12 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
April24°14°104 mm12 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦
May21°11°91 mm12 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦
June18°9°126 mm12 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦✦
July18°8°70 mm13 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
August19°8°47 mm14 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
September22°11°54 mm14 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
October24°13°70 mm14 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
November25°16°98 mm13 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦
December27°18°83 mm13 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lambton in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lambton in May?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 91 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Lambton?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and September.

How long are the days in Lambton in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 27 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 59 min in June to 14 h 19 min in December.

Does it snow in Lambton in May?

Hardly — May nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lambton in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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