Armidale climate

Armidale Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Armidale, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 20°C on May 1 to 16°C on May 31, and lows from 8°C to 5°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 37 mm over about 6 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Armidale, in °C, with the record for each date.-100102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
18°C
Average low
6°C
Precipitation
37 mm
Reanalysis high
25°CMay 2, 2019
Reanalysis low
-3°CMay 31, 2019
Daylight
10 h 55 min to 10 h 19 min
Cloud cover
48%
Humidity
73%
Dew point
6°C
Wind
12.6 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 120°C8°C24°C 20133°C 202018%
May 220°C8°C25°C 20192°C 200418%
May 320°C7°C24°C 2010-1°C 200417%
May 420°C7°C25°C 20071°C 202016%
May 519°C7°C24°C 20071°C 201416%
May 619°C7°C23°C 20070°C 201416%
May 719°C7°C24°C 20162°C 201517%
May 819°C7°C25°C 20160°C 201517%
May 919°C7°C24°C 20070°C 199817%
May 1019°C6°C22°C 2012-1°C 199817%
May 1118°C6°C22°C 20121°C 201117%
May 1218°C6°C23°C 19950°C 201916%
May 1318°C6°C22°C 20020°C 201516%
May 1418°C6°C24°C 2016-2°C 201517%
May 1518°C6°C22°C 2016-3°C 201118%
May 1618°C6°C24°C 20161°C 201218%
May 1718°C6°C22°C 20072°C 200219%
May 1817°C6°C21°C 20190°C 201319%
May 1917°C6°C22°C 20031°C 201320%
May 2017°C6°C22°C 2016-2°C 199420%
May 2117°C6°C22°C 20160°C 200220%
May 2217°C5°C22°C 20160°C 200219%
May 2317°C5°C22°C 20161°C 200619%
May 2417°C5°C21°C 2018-2°C 200620%
May 2517°C5°C23°C 19940°C 199819%
May 2616°C5°C23°C 20141°C 201319%
May 2716°C5°C20°C 20070°C 199520%
May 2816°C5°C21°C 1999-2°C 200421%
May 2916°C5°C20°C 2007-1°C 200520%
May 3016°C5°C21°C 1999-2°C 200421%
May 3116°C5°C20°C 2013-3°C 201921%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Armidale, in percent.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+10).

May 1
sunrise 6:23 AM, sunset 5:18 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:41 AM, sunset 5:00 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-27. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.