Wallsend Weather in May
Wallsend in May
The short of it: Wallsend in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 10 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 11° · rain 81 mm · daylight 10 h 27 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & October
Thirty years of records give Wallsend an average May high of 21°, a low of 11° and some 81 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 81 mm, the 8th 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 light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and October.
Against its neighbours, Wallsend runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Elermore Vale, 2 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
May in Wallsend, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° colder, 16 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 27 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elermore ValeNew South Wales | 2 km SE | 21° | 11° | 87 mm |
| MarylandNew South Wales | 3 km N | 21° | 11° | 81 mm |
| LambtonNew South Wales | 4 km ESE | 21° | 11° | 91 mm |
| FletcherNew South Wales | 4 km NW | 21° | 11° | 77 mm |
| New LambtonNew South Wales | 5 km SE | 21° | 12° | 95 mm |
| EdgeworthNew South Wales | 5 km WSW | 21° | 11° | 78 mm |
| Cameron ParkNew South Wales | 6 km W | 20° | 11° | 75 mm |
| WaratahNew South Wales | 6 km E | 21° | 11° | 92 mm |