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Parramatta Weather in May

Parramatta in May

The short of it: Parramatta in May averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 10 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 10° · rain 56 mm · daylight 10 h 23 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & April

Thirty years of records give Parramatta an average May high of 22°, a low of 10° and some 56 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 23 min in mid-May, 54 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 September and April.

Against its neighbours, Parramatta runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Westmead, 2 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Parramatta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° colder, 13 mm less rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 23 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WestmeadNew South Wales2 km NW22°10°55 mm
MerrylandsNew South Wales3 km SW22°10°55 mm
GranvilleNew South Wales3 km S22°10°56 mm
AuburnNew South Wales5 km SE22°10°56 mm
GreystanesNew South Wales5 km W21°10°54 mm
CarlingfordNew South Wales6 km NE21°10°66 mm
LidcombeNew South Wales6 km SSE22°10°56 mm
Baulkham HillsNew South Wales7 km N21°10°56 mm
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The Almanac · Parramatta Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Parramatta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°18°90 mm17 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦
February29°19°120 mm16 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
March27°17°99 mm13 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
April24°13°69 mm12 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
May22°10°56 mm12 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
June19°8°88 mm12 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦✦
July18°7°48 mm13 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
August20°7°46 mm13 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
September23°10°51 mm14 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
October25°13°58 mm12 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
November26°15°78 mm14 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦
December28°17°70 mm16 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Parramatta in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Parramatta in May?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 10 °C (51 °F), with about 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Parramatta?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and April.

How long are the days in Parramatta in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 23 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 55 min in June to 14 h 23 min in December.

Does it snow in Parramatta in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Parramatta in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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