Yass Weather in May
Yass in May
The short of it: Yass in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 10 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 4° · rain 44 mm · daylight 10 h 19 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & March
Thirty years of records give Yass an average May high of 18°, a low of 4° and some 44 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from April to about 18°, with nights near 4°. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 19 min in mid-May, 56 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 March.
Against its neighbours, Yass runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Casey, 40 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Yass, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° colder, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 19 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaseyAustralian Capital Territory | 40 km SSE | 17° | 3° | 38 mm |
| DunlopAustralian Capital Territory | 41 km SSE | 17° | 3° | 40 mm |
| NgunnawalAustralian Capital Territory | 41 km SSE | 17° | 3° | 38 mm |
| BonnerAustralian Capital Territory | 41 km SSE | 17° | 3° | 39 mm |
| AmarooAustralian Capital Territory | 42 km SSE | 17° | 3° | 37 mm |
| MacgregorAustralian Capital Territory | 42 km SSE | 17° | 4° | 40 mm |
| NichollsAustralian Capital Territory | 42 km SSE | 17° | 3° | 38 mm |
| FordeAustralian Capital Territory | 42 km SSE | 17° | 3° | 37 mm |