When to go · Omeo
Omeo in May
Good month. Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (green season); Jun–Sep for snow at Mount Hotham). Across Australia: Shoulder month: dry season starts in the north, the Red Centre cools, the south is crisp.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (green season); Jun–Sep for snow at Mount Hotham). Across Australia: Shoulder month: dry season starts in the north, the Red Centre cools, the south is crisp.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated good. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Omeo's best window: Nov–Apr (green season); Jun–Sep for snow at Mount Hotham.
- JulyGreatInside Omeo's best window: Nov–Apr (green season); Jun–Sep for snow at Mount Hotham.
- AugustGreatInside Omeo's best window: Nov–Apr (green season); Jun–Sep for snow at Mount Hotham.
- SeptemberGreatInside Omeo's best window: Nov–Apr (green season); Jun–Sep for snow at Mount Hotham.
Weather in May
- OmeoHighs around 13 °C (55 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 55 °F (13 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °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 Omeo, side by side.
Verdict
May: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
May: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Jan: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
May: 11
Jan: 8 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jan: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 2
May: Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (green season); Jun–Sep for snow at Mount Hotham). Across Australia: Shoulder month: dry season starts in the north, the Red Centre cools, the south is crisp.
January: Inside Omeo's best window: Nov–Apr (green season); Jun–Sep for snow at Mount Hotham.
Omeo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast