When to go · Lara
Lara in May
Great month. Inside Lara's best window: Oct–Apr; Mar–May and Sep–Nov for walking.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Inside Lara's best window: Oct–Apr; Mar–May and Sep–Nov for walking.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Lara in this guide.
Weather in May
- LaraHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 11 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 Lara, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
May: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
May: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jan: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
May: 11
Jan: 6 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jan: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 2
May: Inside Lara's best window: Oct–Apr; Mar–May and Sep–Nov for walking.
January: Inside Lara's best window: Oct–Apr; Mar–May and Sep–Nov for walking.
Lara: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast