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Durack in May

Hot and dry, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

May in Durack is hot: highs near 94°F, lows near 68°F. Rain is rare, and the days shorten by 16 minutes from the first week to the last.May in Durack is hot: highs near 34°C, lows near 20°C. Rain is rare, and the days shorten by 16 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
94°F34°Caverage
Low
68°F20°Caverage
Wet days
0a week · 4% of days
Daylight
11h 23mon average

Is May a good time to visit Durack?

A good month, just outside Durack's most comfortable months, which run from June to July.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How May sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 94°F in May, against 89°F to 105°F through the year.Highs near 34°C in May, against 32°C to 41°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

4% of days in May, against 0% to 60% through the year.

Cloud cover

46% cover in May, against 42% to 82% through the year.

Daylight

11h 23m in May, against 11h 12m to 13h 04m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with May shaded. The olive line marks the most comfortable months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. April99°37°low 74°low 23°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.
  2. May94°34°low 68°low 20°no wet daysRain on fewer than one day a week.
  3. June89°32°low 63°low 17°no wet daysRain on fewer than one day a week.

Where Durack sits, in May

Australia/Perth
this place
typical high in May 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-May
5:43 AMsets 5:06 PM
Above the sea
80 mlow-lying
Latitude
16.0°Ssouthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Yulara1078 km south

The land around Durack, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Australia in May

high · low · wet days
See May on the planning mapThe whole year in Durack

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Durack. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (80 m) against the climate model's (226 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (80 m) against the climate model's (226 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.