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Avera Weather in May

Avera in May

The short of it: Avera in May averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 157 mm (6.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 19° · rain 157 mm · daylight 11 h 3 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Avera an average May high of 25°, a low of 19° and some 157 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 157 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 3 min in mid-May, 33 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Avera runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Moerai, 3 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

May in Avera, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 30 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 3 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MoeraiAustral Islands3 km NNE25°20°159 mm
MatauraAustral Islands214 km ESE25°19°147 mm

The Almanac · Avera Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 157 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Avera by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°22°198 mm15 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦
February28°22°220 mm16 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
March28°22°186 mm14 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
April26°21°187 mm16 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦
May25°19°157 mm15 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦
June24°18°116 mm16 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦
July23°18°87 mm16 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦
August23°17°84 mm15 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦
September23°18°89 mm17 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
October24°19°94 mm15 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
November26°20°153 mm15 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
December27°21°207 mm15 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Avera in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Avera in May?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 19 °C (67 °F), with about 157 mm (6.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 157 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Avera?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Avera in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 3 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 46 min in June to 13 h 30 min in December.

Does it snow in Avera in May?

Hardly — May nights average 19 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Avera in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor