Wangaratta Weather in May
Wangaratta in May
The short of it: Wangaratta in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 5° · rain 50 mm · daylight 10 h 13 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & March
May in Wangaratta brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 5°, with about 50 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from April to about 18°, with nights near 5°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 6th 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and March.
Against its neighbours, Wangaratta runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Waldara, 5 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
May in Wangaratta, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° colder, 12 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WaldaraVictoria | 5 km NW | 18° | 5° | 49 mm |
| OxleyVictoria | 11 km SSE | 18° | 5° | 52 mm |
| MilawaVictoria | 13 km SE | 18° | 5° | 52 mm |
| GlenrowanVictoria | 15 km SW | 18° | 5° | 60 mm |
| BeechworthVictoria | 33 km E | 16° | 4° | 78 mm |
| ChilternVictoria | 35 km NE | 18° | 5° | 50 mm |
| RutherglenVictoria | 36 km NNE | 18° | 5° | 43 mm |
| BenallaVictoria | 37 km SW | 18° | 5° | 62 mm |