Mount Lofty Weather in May
Mount Lofty in May
The short of it: Mount Lofty in May averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 48 mm · daylight 10 h 46 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & September
May in Mount Lofty brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 9°, with about 48 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 46 min in mid-May, 42 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and September.
Against its neighbours, Mount Lofty runs about middling and wetter than most in May. North Toowoomba, 1 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Mount Lofty, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° colder, 18 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North ToowoombaQueensland | 1 km WNW | 20° | 9° | 48 mm |
| HarlaxtonQueensland | 2 km NNW | 21° | 9° | 43 mm |
| ToowoombaQueensland | 2 km SW | 20° | 9° | 46 mm |
| East ToowoombaQueensland | 3 km S | 20° | 9° | 48 mm |
| RockvilleQueensland | 4 km WNW | 20° | 9° | 45 mm |
| South ToowoombaQueensland | 4 km SW | 20° | 9° | 46 mm |
| NewtownQueensland | 4 km WSW | 20° | 9° | 46 mm |
| RangevilleQueensland | 4 km S | 20° | 9° | 48 mm |