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Stratford, Victoria in May

Great month. Inside Stratford, Victoria's best window: Oct–Apr for mild, dry days; the Shakespeare on the River Festival runs two weeks in April–May (check exact dates).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
16°C (62°F) / 8°C (47°F)
average high / low
Rain days
6
Crowds
Low
Australia overall
Prices
Medium
Australia overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Stratford, Victoria

Inside Stratford, Victoria's best window: Oct–Apr for mild, dry days; the Shakespeare on the River Festival runs two weeks in April–May (check exact dates).

Is another month better than May?

No other month rates higher than May for Stratford, Victoria in this guide.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • Stratford, VictoriaHighs around 16.4 °C (62 °F), lows around 8.4 °C (47 °F), rain on about 6 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 Stratford, Victoria, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 16.4 °C (62 °F)

    Jan: 26.4 °C (80 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 8.4 °C (47 °F)

    Jan: 15.1 °C (59 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 6

    Jan: 5 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Low

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jan: 2

May: Inside Stratford, Victoria's best window: Oct–Apr for mild, dry days; the Shakespeare on the River Festival runs two weeks in April–May (check exact dates).

January: Inside Stratford, Victoria's best window: Oct–Apr for mild, dry days; the Shakespeare on the River Festival runs two weeks in April–May (check exact dates).

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

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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