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Longreach in May

Great month. Inside Longreach's best window: Apr–Oct.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
27°C (81°F) / 12°C (54°F)
average high / low
Rain days
3
Crowds
Low
Australia overall
Prices
Medium
Australia overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Longreach

Inside Longreach's best window: Apr–Oct.

Is another month better than May?

No other month rates higher than May for Longreach in this guide.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • LongreachHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 3 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Australia overall
Low
Prices · Australia overall
Medium

Australia overall: Shoulder month: dry season starts in the north, the Red Centre cools, the south is crisp.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Longreach, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Apr: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 27 °C (81 °F)

    Apr: 31 °C (88 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 12 °C (54 °F)

    Apr: 17 °C (63 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 3

    Apr: 3

  • Crowds

    May: Low

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Apr: 1

May: Inside Longreach's best window: Apr–Oct.

April: Inside Longreach's best window: Apr–Oct.

Longreach: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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