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Moe Weather in May

Moe in May

The short of it: Moe in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 10 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 7° · rain 66 mm · daylight 10 h 5 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & March

May in Moe brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 7°, with about 66 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 17°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 5 min in mid-May, 64 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 December and March.

Against its neighbours, Moe runs about middling and about as wet in May. Newborough, 3 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in Moe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 5 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NewboroughVictoria3 km ENE16°8°65 mm
Yallourn NorthVictoria9 km ENE16°8°62 mm
TrafalgarVictoria10 km WSW16°7°80 mm
MorwellVictoria13 km ESE17°7°59 mm
YarragonVictoria18 km W17°7°73 mm
ChurchillVictoria20 km SE17°7°65 mm
Hazelwood NorthVictoria22 km ESE17°7°60 mm
TraralgonVictoria25 km E17°7°51 mm

The Almanac · Moe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 17°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Moe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°13°57 mm12 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
February26°13°50 mm12 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
March25°12°49 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
April21°9°68 mm11 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
May17°7°66 mm14 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
June14°6°84 mm13 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦
July14°5°82 mm14 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦
August14°6°88 mm13 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦
September17°7°98 mm16 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
October19°8°84 mm14 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
November22°10°79 mm14 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦
December24°11°66 mm13 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Moe in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Moe in May?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 17°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Moe?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are December and March.

How long are the days in Moe in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 5 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 31 min in June to 14 h 48 min in December.

Does it snow in Moe in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Moe in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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