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Lockleys Weather in May

Lockleys in May

The short of it: Lockleys in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 10° · rain 50 mm · daylight 10 h 19 min

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

Thirty years of records give Lockleys an average May high of 19°, a low of 10° and some 50 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 19 min in mid-May, 56 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 October.

Against its neighbours, Lockleys runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Fulham Gardens, 2 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Lockleys, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° colder, 14 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 19 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Fulham GardensSouth Australia2 km NW19°10°50 mm
FindonSouth Australia3 km N19°10°50 mm
SeatonSouth Australia3 km NNW19°10°50 mm
Henley BeachSouth Australia3 km WNW18°10°50 mm
GrangeSouth Australia4 km NW18°10°49 mm
Glenelg NorthSouth Australia5 km SSW19°10°50 mm
North AdelaideSouth Australia6 km ENE19°10°54 mm
AdelaideSouth Australia6 km E19°10°56 mm

The Almanac · Lockleys 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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Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Lockleys by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°17°18 mm23 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°17°16 mm23 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°15°24 mm19 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°12°36 mm17 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°10°50 mm14 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
June16°8°58 mm16 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦✦
July15°8°61 mm18 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦
August16°8°51 mm18 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
September19°10°54 mm19 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
October22°11°36 mm21 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°13°30 mm21 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
December26°15°27 mm22 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lockleys in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lockleys in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Lockleys?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and October.

How long are the days in Lockleys in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 19 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 49 min in June to 14 h 29 min in December.

Does it snow in Lockleys in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lockleys in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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