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Shepparton Weather in May

Shepparton in May

The short of it: Shepparton in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 10 h 13 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 42 mm · daylight 10 h 13 min

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

May in Shepparton brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 6°, with about 42 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 6°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 13 min in mid-May, 59 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, Shepparton runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Mooroopna, 5 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Shepparton, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° colder, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus June
4° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 13 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MooroopnaVictoria5 km WSW18°6°41 mm
GrahamvaleVictoria5 km NE18°6°42 mm
Shepparton EastVictoria7 km ESE18°6°42 mm
KiallaVictoria8 km S18°6°42 mm
CongupnaVictoria9 km NNE18°6°40 mm
ToolambaVictoria14 km SSW18°6°41 mm
TallygaroopnaVictoria15 km NNE18°6°37 mm
TaturaVictoria16 km WSW18°6°40 mm

The Almanac · Shepparton Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Highs fall 5° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 6°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Shepparton by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°15°39 mm14 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
February31°15°33 mm12 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
March27°13°26 mm12 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°9°34 mm9 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°6°42 mm8 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
June14°5°48 mm10 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦✦
July13°4°48 mm9 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦
August15°4°48 mm11 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦
September18°6°47 mm12 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
October22°9°42 mm13 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°11°42 mm14 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
December29°13°40 mm14 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shepparton in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shepparton in May?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 6°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Shepparton?

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

How long are the days in Shepparton in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 13 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 41 min in June to 14 h 38 min in December.

Does it snow in Shepparton in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Shepparton in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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