The climate in Mount Barker during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
May is in the fall / autumn in Mount Barker and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 17.8°C 64°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 7.2°C 45°F |
| Average temperature | 12.5°C 54.5°F |
| Daily sunshine | 5.5 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 67 mm 2.6 ins |
| Rainy days | 8 days |
| Sea temperature | 17.4°C 63.4°F |
| Humidity | 67% |
| Windspeed | 11.2kph 7 mph |
On average May is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Mount Barker with around 67mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Mount Barker in May 2025.
| Hottest month: | February | 27.6°C 81.7°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | January | 22mm 0.9ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 10hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 13.9°C 57°F |
| Wettest month: | August | 79mm 3.1ins |