Sorell Weather in May
Sorell in May
The short of it: Sorell in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 37 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 February and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 6° · rain 37 mm · daylight 9 h 43 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: February & March
Thirty years of records give Sorell an average May high of 16°, a low of 6° and some 37 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 16°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 37 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 9 h 43 min in mid-May, 75 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 February and March.
Against its neighbours, Sorell runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Midway Point, 3 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Sorell, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midway PointTasmania | 3 km WSW | 15° | 7° | 33 mm |
| Dodges FerryTasmania | 9 km SSE | 15° | 6° | 37 mm |
| Seven Mile BeachTasmania | 10 km SSW | 15° | 7° | 34 mm |
| CambridgeTasmania | 11 km WSW | 15° | 6° | 37 mm |
| RichmondTasmania | 11 km WNW | 16° | 6° | 36 mm |
| Acton ParkTasmania | 13 km SSW | 15° | 6° | 39 mm |
| Clarendon ValeTasmania | 15 km SW | 15° | 6° | 39 mm |
| LauderdaleTasmania | 16 km SSW | 15° | 6° | 39 mm |