Monash Weather in May
Monash in May
The short of it: Monash in May averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain and about 10 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 7° · rain 16 mm · daylight 10 h 22 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & April
Thirty years of records give Monash an average May high of 20°, a low of 7° and some 16 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 22 min in mid-May, 55 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and April.
Against its neighbours, Monash runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Glossop, 5 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Monash, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 22 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GlossopSouth Australia | 5 km SSW | 20° | 7° | 16 mm |
| BerriSouth Australia | 6 km SE | 20° | 7° | 16 mm |
| BarmeraSouth Australia | 9 km WSW | 20° | 7° | 16 mm |
| LovedaySouth Australia | 13 km WSW | 20° | 7° | 16 mm |
| Renmark WestSouth Australia | 16 km ENE | 20° | 7° | 16 mm |
| RenmarkSouth Australia | 18 km ENE | 20° | 7° | 16 mm |
| Renmark NorthSouth Australia | 19 km NE | 20° | 7° | 16 mm |
| KingstonSouth Australia | 19 km W | 20° | 8° | 15 mm |