Moonah Weather in May
Moonah in May
The short of it: Moonah in May averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 6 °C (44 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 9 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 6° · rain 45 mm · daylight 9 h 43 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & February
May in Moonah brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 6°, with about 45 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 15°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 43 min in mid-May, 76 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 January and February.
Against its neighbours, Moonah runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. New Town, 1 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
May in Moonah, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 43 min
- Average wind
- 18 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New TownTasmania | 1 km SSE | 15° | 6° | 45 mm |
| LutanaTasmania | 1 km NNE | 15° | 6° | 45 mm |
| West MoonahTasmania | 2 km WSW | 15° | 6° | 54 mm |
| GlenorchyTasmania | 3 km WNW | 15° | 6° | 54 mm |
| Mount StuartTasmania | 3 km S | 15° | 6° | 45 mm |
| North HobartTasmania | 3 km SSE | 15° | 6° | 45 mm |
| West HobartTasmania | 3 km S | 14° | 6° | 52 mm |
| Lenah ValleyTasmania | 4 km SW | 15° | 6° | 54 mm |