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Merricks North in May

Mild and damp, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

May in Merricks North is mild: highs near 63°F, lows near 52°F. Rain falls on about three days a week, and the days shorten by 46 minutes from the first week to the last.May in Merricks North is mild: highs near 17°C, lows near 11°C. Rain falls on about three days a week, and the days shorten by 46 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
63°F17°Caverage
Low
52°F11°Caverage
Wet days
3a week · 39% of days
Daylight
10h 04mon average

Is May a good time to visit Merricks North?

May sits outside Merricks North's best months, which run from December to March. Expect mild days and rain on about three days a week.

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 63°F in May, against 57°F to 77°F through the year.Highs near 17°C in May, against 14°C to 25°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

39% of days in May, against 21% to 47% through the year.

Cloud cover

49% cover in May, against 35% to 51% through the year.

Daylight

10h 04m in May, against 9h 32m to 14h 48m through the year.

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

Either side

  1. April68°20°low 55°low 13°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. May63°17°low 52°low 11°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  3. June58°14°low 48°low 9°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.

Where Merricks North sits, in May

Australia/Melbourne
this place
typical high in May 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-May
7:13 AMsets 5:18 PM
Above the sea
70 mlow-lying
Latitude
38.4°Ssouthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Melbourne61 km north

The land around Merricks North, 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 Merricks North

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), read 6 km north of Merricks North. Its own grid square is mostly sea and holds only a daily average, so the page reads the nearest square with a true high and low near the town's height. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. 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.