Oakdowns Weather in May
Oakdowns in May
The short of it: Oakdowns in May averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 6 °C (44 °F), with 39 mm (1.5 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 39 mm · daylight 9 h 43 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & February
May in Oakdowns brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 6°, with about 39 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 15°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 39 mm of rain.
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, Oakdowns runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Rokeby, 1 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Oakdowns, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 43 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RokebyTasmania | 1 km WNW | 15° | 6° | 39 mm |
| Clarendon ValeTasmania | 2 km NW | 15° | 6° | 39 mm |
| LauderdaleTasmania | 3 km ESE | 15° | 6° | 39 mm |
| Acton ParkTasmania | 3 km NE | 15° | 6° | 39 mm |
| TranmereTasmania | 4 km SW | 15° | 7° | 38 mm |
| HowrahTasmania | 4 km WNW | 15° | 7° | 38 mm |
| SandfordTasmania | 5 km SE | 15° | 7° | 38 mm |
| Seven Mile BeachTasmania | 6 km NE | 15° | 7° | 34 mm |