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Lockhart Weather in May

Lockhart in May

The short of it: Lockhart in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 5° · rain 32 mm · daylight 10 h 18 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & April

May in Lockhart brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 5°, with about 32 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from April to about 19°, with nights near 5°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 18 min in mid-May, 57 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 October and April.

Against its neighbours, Lockhart runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. The Rock, 36 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Lockhart, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus June
4° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 18 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
The RockNew South Wales36 km E18°6°39 mm
HentyNew South Wales44 km SE18°5°40 mm
UranquintyNew South Wales48 km E18°6°42 mm
KapookaNew South Wales52 km E18°6°44 mm
NarranderaNew South Wales55 km NNW19°6°33 mm
SpringvaleNew South Wales56 km E18°5°45 mm
GanmainNew South Wales56 km NNE19°6°37 mm
Glenfield ParkNew South Wales57 km E18°6°44 mm

The Almanac · Lockhart Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from April to about 19°, with nights near 5°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Lockhart by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°17°32 mm13 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦
February33°16°36 mm12 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
March29°13°24 mm10 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
April24°9°30 mm7 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°5°32 mm8 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
June15°4°44 mm10 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
July14°3°40 mm10 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
August15°3°42 mm11 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
September19°5°42 mm12 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°8°40 mm12 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
November28°12°37 mm13 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
December31°14°39 mm13 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lockhart in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lockhart in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 5 °C (42 °F), with about 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from April to about 19°, with nights near 5°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Lockhart?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Lockhart in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 18 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 48 min in June to 14 h 31 min in December.

Does it snow in Lockhart in May?

Hardly — May nights average 5 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lockhart in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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