Thomson in May
6.1out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C. Very wet: about 28 rainy days.
29°CAvg high
27°CAvg low
28Rainy days (224 mm)
12:04 hDaylight
06:59Sunrise · 19:03 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C
- Very wet: about 28 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.0 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C | 25°C | 160 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.2 |
| February | 28°C | 25°C | 88 mm | 13 | – | – | 7.3 |
| March | 28°C | 26°C | 145 mm | 21 | – | – | 6.1 |
| April | 28°C | 26°C | 192 mm | 26 | – | – | 6.1 |
| May | 29°C | 27°C | 224 mm | 28 | – | – | 6.1 |
| June | 29°C | 27°C | 197 mm | 24 | – | – | 6.1 |
| July | 28°C | 26°C | 195 mm | 24 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 28°C | 26°C | 177 mm | 24 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 28°C | 26°C | 160 mm | 22 | – | – | 6.1 |
| October | 28°C | 26°C | 204 mm | 25 | – | – | 6.1 |
| November | 28°C | 26°C | 279 mm | 28 | – | – | 6.1 |
| December | 27°C | 25°C | 266 mm | 24 | – | – | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Thomson in May?
Daytime highs average 29°C and nights about 27°C.
When is the best time to visit Thomson?
The best months are February.