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Marrangaroo Weather in May

Marrangaroo in May

The short of it: Marrangaroo in May averages a high of 15 °C (58 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 10 h 25 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 15° · low 3° · rain 43 mm · daylight 10 h 25 min

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

Thirty years of records give Marrangaroo an average May high of 15°, a low of 3° and some 43 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 15°, with nights near 3°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 25 min in mid-May, 53 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, Marrangaroo runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Katoomba, 36 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Marrangaroo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 25 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KatoombaNew South Wales36 km SSE15°6°67 mm
Blue MountainsNew South Wales37 km SSE15°6°67 mm
KelsoNew South Wales48 km W17°3°32 mm
BathurstNew South Wales50 km W17°3°33 mm
SpringwoodNew South Wales50 km SE19°8°59 mm
Emu PlainsNew South Wales62 km SE22°9°44 mm
CranebrookNew South Wales63 km ESE21°8°44 mm
PenrithNew South Wales64 km ESE22°9°44 mm

The Almanac · Marrangaroo 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 4° from April to about 15°, with nights near 3°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Marrangaroo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°12°88 mm13 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
February25°12°92 mm11 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦
March22°10°82 mm9 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
April19°7°42 mm10 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
May15°3°43 mm11 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
June11°2°62 mm12 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦✦
July11°1°50 mm13 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
August12°1°61 mm14 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦
September16°4°58 mm12 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
October19°6°64 mm12 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
November21°9°82 mm13 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
December24°10°81 mm13 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Marrangaroo in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Marrangaroo in May?

Days average 15 °C (58 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 15°, with nights near 3°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Marrangaroo?

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

How long are the days in Marrangaroo in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 25 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 57 min in June to 14 h 21 min in December.

Does it snow in Marrangaroo in May?

Hardly — May nights average 3 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Marrangaroo in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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