Murchison Weather in May
Murchison in May
The short of it: Murchison in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 10 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 6° · rain 43 mm · daylight 10 h 12 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & October
Thirty years of records give Murchison an average May high of 18°, a low of 6° and some 43 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 6°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 12 min in mid-May, 60 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.
Against its neighbours, Murchison runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Toolamba, 18 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
May in Murchison, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° colder, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h