May is one of the cooler months of the year in Moree, with average highs near 22.4°C and lows around 9.6°C (mean 16°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 39 mm of rainfall and 65% relative humidity across the period.
May is one of the cooler months of the year in Moree. Across 45 years of records, the warmest May in Moree was 2007 — when the month averaged 17.7°C — while the coldest was 2011 at 14.1°C. Typical May days reach 22.4°C with nights near 9.6°C. The long-term May temperature trend is broadly flat.
May is one of the drier months in Moree, averaging 39 mm of rainfall. The wettest May on record was 1983 with 167 mm, while the driest was 2006 at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Moree during May averages 65%. The most humid May was 1983 at 81%, and the least humid was 2006 at 51%.
May receives about 3.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Moree. The sunniest Mays were 1994 and 2006 at 4.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2022 at 3.
Average wind speed in Moree during May is 2.2 m/s. The windiest Mays were 1995 and 2022 at 2.7 m/s, while the calmest were 1984, 1992 and 2006 at 1.9 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 16.0°C | 16.4°C | 16.0°C | 15.9°C | 15.8°C | -0.2°C |
| Avg High | 22.2°C | 22.6°C | 22.7°C | 22.5°C | 22.1°C | -0.1°C |
| Avg Low | 9.7°C | 10.2°C | 9.2°C | 9.3°C | 9.5°C | -0.2°C |
| Avg Rain | 57 mm | 54 mm | 21 mm | 32 mm | 32 mm | -25 mm |
May temperatures in Moree have risen by about 0.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
May has ranged from a record low of 0°C (1987) to a record high of 29.9°C (2007).
Rainfall in May is one of the drier months, averaging 39 mm, with a wettest year of 167 mm.
A good time to visit Moree
May is a good time to visit Moree, with days averaging 22.4°C and nights around 9.6°C (mean 16°C, cooler than Moree's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. April and October are marginally more temperate, but May still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23.0°C | 17.0°C | 11.1°C | 27.3°C | 5.2°C | 47 mm | 71% | 2.1 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2024 | 23.6°C | 17.2°C | 10.7°C | 26.6°C | 3.5°C | 16 mm | 67% | 2.4 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2023 | 21.5°C | 14.3°C | 7.1°C | 25.3°C | 1.7°C | 13 mm | 60% | 2.2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2022 | 22.6°C | 17.1°C | 11.6°C | 27.9°C | 6.2°C | 65 mm | 70% | 2.7 m/s | 3 |
| 2021 | 21.0°C | 14.7°C | 8.3°C | 25.4°C | 1.5°C | 34 mm | 72% | 2.1 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2020 | 20.6°C | 14.4°C | 8.2°C | 24.4°C | 2.8°C | 17 mm | 72% | 2.4 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2019 | 23.7°C | 16.8°C | 10.0°C | 29.1°C | 0.4°C | 6 mm | 55% | 2.2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2018 | 23.6°C | 16.4°C | 9.2°C | 28.0°C | 3.5°C | 1 mm | 55% | 2.3 m/s | 4 |
| 2017 | 22.9°C | 16.7°C | 10.5°C | 26.0°C | 3.6°C | 44 mm | 69% | 2 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2016 | 24.2°C | 17.2°C | 10.3°C | 28.1°C | 3.0°C | 45 mm | 60% | 2.3 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2015 | 21.5°C | 15.3°C | 9.1°C | 26.6°C | 0.9°C | 49 mm | 73% | 2.2 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2014 | 22.5°C | 16.3°C | 10.0°C | 27.2°C | 3.2°C | 14 mm | 68% | 2.2 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2013 | 21.8°C | 15.6°C | 9.4°C | 28.1°C | 4.5°C | 30 mm | 66% | 2.3 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2012 | 21.9°C | 14.7°C | 7.4°C | 26.5°C | 2.8°C | 43 mm | 62% | 2.1 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2011 ❄️ | 20.4°C | 14.1°C | 7.8°C | 26.3°C | 0.9°C | 44 mm | 66% | 2.2 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2010 | 22.4°C | 15.9°C | 9.5°C | 27.6°C | 3.1°C | 48 mm | 64% | 2.3 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2009 | 22.5°C | 16.5°C | 10.5°C | 25.7°C | 6.8°C | 40 mm | 65% | 2.3 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2008 | 23.2°C | 16.0°C | 8.9°C | 26.2°C | 4.1°C | 15 mm | 57% | 2.1 m/s | 4 |
| 2007 🔥 | 24.2°C | 17.7°C | 11.1°C | 29.9°C | 4.5°C | 33 mm | 64% | 2.1 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2006 | 22.3°C | 15.1°C | 7.8°C | 26.4°C | 3.1°C | 0 mm | 51% | 1.9 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2005 | 23.3°C | 16.6°C | 9.8°C | 27.9°C | 3.8°C | 21 mm | 57% | 2.2 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2004 | 22.4°C | 15.2°C | 8.1°C | 25.4°C | 1.0°C | 26 mm | 59% | 2.2 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2003 | 22.9°C | 16.2°C | 9.5°C | 27.9°C | 3.8°C | 1 mm | 65% | 2.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2002 | 22.8°C | 15.8°C | 8.8°C | 26.5°C | 3.8°C | 3 mm | 56% | 2 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2001 | 21.4°C | 15.0°C | 8.5°C | 26.1°C | 4.1°C | 35 mm | 67% | 2.3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2000 | 22.1°C | 15.7°C | 9.2°C | 29.8°C | 0.8°C | 34 mm | 68% | 2.4 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1999 | 24.0°C | 17.3°C | 10.7°C | 26.4°C | 7.3°C | 11 mm | 67% | 2.1 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1998 | 21.4°C | 15.3°C | 9.3°C | 28.4°C | 2.9°C | 84 mm | 70% | 2.2 m/s | 3.5 |
| 1997 | 22.1°C | 16.3°C | 10.4°C | 28.1°C | 2.8°C | 66 mm | 70% | 2.2 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1996 | 22.2°C | 16.3°C | 10.5°C | 27.5°C | 4.7°C | 76 mm | 70% | 2.3 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1995 | 22.4°C | 16.4°C | 10.3°C | 27.1°C | 2.6°C | 61 mm | 68% | 2.7 m/s | 3.4 |
| 1994 | 23.1°C | 15.9°C | 8.6°C | 28.8°C | 3.7°C | 4 mm | 51% | 2.1 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1993 | 23.8°C | 17.2°C | 10.5°C | 27.7°C | 6.0°C | 26 mm | 61% | 2.2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1992 | 21.7°C | 15.8°C | 9.9°C | 26.1°C | 3.4°C | 25 mm | 67% | 1.9 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1991 | 23.1°C | 17.3°C | 11.4°C | 28.9°C | 6.6°C | 120 mm | 67% | 2.3 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1990 | 21.8°C | 15.8°C | 9.9°C | 25.4°C | 4.0°C | 63 mm | 75% | 2.2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1989 | 22.4°C | 17.2°C | 12.0°C | 26.0°C | 3.8°C | 69 mm | 77% | 2.4 m/s | 3.4 |
| 1988 | 21.5°C | 15.7°C | 9.8°C | 26.2°C | 4.9°C | 23 mm | 76% | 2 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1987 | 21.7°C | 15.5°C | 9.3°C | 26.7°C | 0.0°C | 66 mm | 67% | 2.3 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1986 | 23.4°C | 17.0°C | 10.5°C | 26.9°C | 5.1°C | 50 mm | 64% | 2.2 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1985 | 23.0°C | 16.2°C | 9.3°C | 28.6°C | 4.2°C | 18 mm | 66% | 2.5 m/s | 4 |
| 1984 | 22.0°C | 15.0°C | 8.1°C | 25.4°C | 3.7°C | 3 mm | 65% | 1.9 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1983 🌧️ | 20.6°C | 15.4°C | 10.2°C | 23.2°C | 4.2°C | 167 mm | 81% | 2.5 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 22.7°C | 15.6°C | 8.5°C | 25.7°C | 1.9°C | 21 mm | 60% | 2.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 22.8°C | 16.3°C | 9.7°C | 27.7°C | 4.0°C | 97 mm | 60% | 2.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded May data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in May is around 22.4°C with lows near 9.6°C (mean 16°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
May averages 39 mm of rainfall in Moree, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 167 mm in 1983.
The hottest May reached 29.9°C in 2007. The coldest dipped to 0°C in 1987.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average May temperatures have risen by about 0.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 22.2°C to 22.3°C and overnight lows from 9.2°C to 9.8°C over the same span.
May is one of the cooler months of the year in Moree and one of the drier months, so plan for around 22.4°C daytime highs and 9.6°C at night.
Not quite — May is the 4th coolest month in Moree, averaging 16°C.
For May in Moree, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 22.4°C and lows of 9.6°C.
Relative humidity in May averages 65% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in May is 2.2 m/s. The windiest May on record averaged 2.7 m/s (1995).
The wettest May on record was 1983 with 167 mm. On average, May sees 39 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Moree behaves each May, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for May specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
