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Turner Weather in May

Turner in May

The short of it: Turner in May averages a high of 16 °C (62 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 10 h 18 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 16° · low 4° · rain 38 mm · daylight 10 h 18 min

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

May in Turner brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 4°, with about 38 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 4° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 4°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 18 min in mid-May, 57 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, Turner runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Braddon, 1 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Turner, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 18 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BraddonAustralian Capital Territory1 km ESE17°4°35 mm
Canberra CityAustralian Capital Territory1 km SSE17°4°35 mm
CanberraAustralian Capital Territory2 km S17°4°35 mm
O'ConnorAustralian Capital Territory2 km NW16°4°38 mm
AinslieAustralian Capital Territory2 km ENE17°4°35 mm
DownerAustralian Capital Territory3 km NE17°3°36 mm
LynehamAustralian Capital Territory3 km N17°3°36 mm
CampbellAustralian Capital Territory3 km SE17°4°35 mm

The Almanac · Turner Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs fall 4° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 4°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Turner by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°14°53 mm13 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
February27°13°58 mm11 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
March25°11°47 mm11 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
April21°7°35 mm9 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
May16°4°38 mm8 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
June13°2°54 mm10 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦✦
July12°1°47 mm10 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦
August13°2°54 mm12 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦
September17°4°65 mm12 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
October20°7°64 mm11 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
November23°10°75 mm13 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦
December26°12°59 mm13 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Turner in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Turner in May?

Days average 16 °C (62 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 4° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 4°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Turner?

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

How long are the days in Turner in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 18 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 47 min in June to 14 h 31 min in December.

Does it snow in Turner in May?

Hardly — May nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Turner in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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