Mooroolbark Weather in May
Mooroolbark in May
The short of it: Mooroolbark in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 10 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 8° · rain 82 mm · daylight 10 h 7 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & January
May in Mooroolbark brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 8°, with about 82 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 4° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 7 min in mid-May, 63 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and January.
Against its neighbours, Mooroolbark runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Croydon, 4 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Mooroolbark, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° colder, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 7 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CroydonVictoria | 4 km WSW | 17° | 9° | 82 mm |
| BoroniaVictoria | 10 km SSW | 17° | 9° | 80 mm |
| Ferntree GullyVictoria | 12 km S | 16° | 9° | 89 mm |
| Doncaster EastVictoria | 15 km W | 17° | 9° | 71 mm |
| DoncasterVictoria | 17 km W | 17° | 9° | 66 mm |
| Glen WaverleyVictoria | 17 km SW | 17° | 9° | 73 mm |
| RowvilleVictoria | 18 km SSW | 17° | 9° | 73 mm |
| Mount WaverleyVictoria | 20 km WSW | 17° | 9° | 73 mm |