The climate in Parkes during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
May is in the fall / autumn in Parkes and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 18.3°C 64.9°F |
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Nightly temperature | 6.4°C 43.4°F |
Average temperature | 12.3°C 54.1°F |
Daily sunshine | 6.5 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 62 mm 2.4 ins |
Rainy days | 9 days |
Sea temperature | 20.9°C 69.6°F |
Humidity | 66% |
Windspeed | 6.1kph 4 mph |
On average May is the 5th wettest month of the year in Parkes with around 62mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 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 Parkes in May 2025.
Hottest month: | January | 31.1°C 88°F |
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Driest month: | June | 44mm 1.7ins |
Sunniest month: | January | 10.5hrs |
Coldest month: | July | 13.3°C 55.9°F |
Wettest month: | January | 78mm 3.1ins |