Rylstone Weather in May
Rylstone in May
The short of it: Rylstone in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 10 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 4° · rain 38 mm · daylight 10 h 27 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & May
Thirty years of records give Rylstone an average May high of 18°, a low of 4° and some 38 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from April to about 18°, with nights near 4°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 27 min in mid-May, 52 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 May.
Against its neighbours, Rylstone runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Kandos, 6 km to the S, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Rylstone, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 27 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KandosNew South Wales | 6 km S | 17° | 5° | 40 mm |
| MudgeeNew South Wales | 42 km WNW | 19° | 5° | 37 mm |
| Cooks GapNew South Wales | 55 km NNW | 18° | 5° | 37 mm |
| PortlandNew South Wales | 62 km S | 15° | 3° | 37 mm |
| GulgongNew South Wales | 64 km NW | 19° | 5° | 37 mm |
| WallerawangNew South Wales | 69 km S | 15° | 3° | 38 mm |
| MarrangarooNew South Wales | 72 km S | 15° | 3° | 43 mm |
| RaglanNew South Wales | 74 km SSW | 17° | 3° | 33 mm |