Mitcham Weather in May
Mitcham in May
The short of it: Mitcham in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 10° · rain 61 mm · daylight 10 h 19 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & April
Thirty years of records give Mitcham an average May high of 18°, a low of 10° and some 61 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 61 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, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.
Against its neighbours, Mitcham runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Norwood, 6 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
May in Mitcham, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° colder, 19 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NorwoodSouth Australia | 6 km N | 18° | 10° | 63 mm |
| Adelaide city centreSouth Australia | 6 km NNW | 19° | 10° | 56 mm |
| AdelaideSouth Australia | 6 km NNW | 19° | 10° | 56 mm |
| North AdelaideSouth Australia | 8 km NNW | 19° | 10° | 54 mm |
| Flagstaff HillSouth Australia | 9 km SSW | 18° | 10° | 73 mm |
| MagillSouth Australia | 9 km NNE | 18° | 9° | 69 mm |
| Glenelg NorthSouth Australia | 10 km W | 19° | 10° | 50 mm |
| LockleysSouth Australia | 10 km NW | 19° | 10° | 50 mm |