May weather forecast
Bowral, Australia

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Weather in May

In May, cooler and drier conditions prevail in Bowral, with average temperatures dropping further. The amount of rainfall further decreases to 26mm (1.02") across 7.7 days, effectively marking the onset of the dry period. This reduction in rainfall is accompanied by a drop in humidity to 78%. The UV index falls to 3, suggesting that the strength of the sun is significantly weaker than earlier months.

Temperature

The commencement of May in Bowral includes a gentle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping a bit from an agreeable 20.1°C (68.2°F) in April to a refreshing 16.7°C (62.1°F). Bowral witnesses an average low-temperature of 7.1°C (44.8°F) throughout the month of May.

Humidity

In Bowral, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the least rainfall in Bowral. Rain falls for 7.7 days and accumulates 26mm (1.02") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Bowral, Australia, is 10h and 20min.
On the first day of May in Bowral, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:56 pm AEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 7.3h.

UV index

May through July and September, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Bowral in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Bowral during May are 16.7°C (62.1°F) and 7.1°C (44.8°F) respectively. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Bowral?

In Bowral, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the driest month in Bowral?

The month with the least rainfall in Bowral is May, when the rain falls for 7.7 days and typically collects 26mm (1.02") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Bowral?

In Bowral, Australia, in May, during 7.7 rainfall days, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Bowral have in May?

In May, the average day length in Bowral is 10h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Bowral?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bowral, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:56 pm AEST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Bowral?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 7.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Bowral?

May through July and September, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Bowral.

What is the UV index reading in May in Bowral?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Bowral is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Bowral, Australia

Average temperature in May - Bowral, Australia
  • Average high temperature in May: 16.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (27.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (13.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 7.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (15.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (4.3°C).

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Average pressure in May
Bowral, Australia

Average pressure in May - Bowral, Australia
  • Average pressure in May: 1020.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Bowral, Australia

Average wind speed in May - Bowral, Australia
  • Average wind speed in May: 8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (9.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February, March and April (7.3km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Bowral, Australia

Average humidity in May - Bowral, Australia
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Bowral, Australia

Average rainfall in May - Bowral, Australia
  • Average rainfall in May: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (92mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (26mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Bowral, Australia

Average rainfall days in May - Bowral, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (7.7 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bowral, Australia

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bowral, Australia
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Bowral, Australia

Average sunshine days in May - Bowral, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 21.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Bowral, Australia

Average UV index in May - Bowral, Australia
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and September (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Bowral, Australia

Average cloud cover in May - Bowral, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in May
Bowral, Australia

Average visibility in May - Bowral, Australia
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, May, July, August, September, October and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, June and November (7km).

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