Midlands Weather in May
Midlands in May
The short of it: Midlands in May averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 148 mm (5.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 18° · rain 148 mm · daylight 11 h 10 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & May
May in Midlands brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 18°, with about 148 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 148 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 10 min in mid-May, 29 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 October and May.
Against its neighbours, Midlands runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Nouvelle France, 4 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
May in Midlands, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° colder, 29 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 10 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nouvelle FranceGrand Port | 4 km S | 24° | 18° | 148 mm |
| CurepipePlaines Wilhems | 5 km WNW | 24° | 18° | 128 mm |
| Rose BelleGrand Port | 8 km SSE | 25° | 19° | 151 mm |
| New GroveGrand Port | 9 km SSE | 25° | 19° | 151 mm |
| Grand BoisSavanne | 9 km SSW | 25° | 19° | 148 mm |
| VacoasPlaines Wilhems | 10 km WNW | 25° | 18° | 116 mm |
| DagotièreMoka | 10 km N | 25° | 18° | 131 mm |
| Quartier MilitaireMoka | 11 km NNE | 24° | 18° | 143 mm |