Mosgiel Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Mosgiel in May? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 13°C (55°F) during the day, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Mosgiel in May

Typically, about 16 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 66 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Mosgiel in May

May in Mosgiel brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Mosgiel in May

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 99 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Mosgiel in May

May has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in May

At 11°C (52°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.