May weather forecast
Burketown, Australia

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Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also a moderately hot month in Burketown, Australia, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.1°C (82.6°F) and min 18.6°C (65.5°F).

Temperature

The beginning of May brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a tropical 32.5°C (90.5°F) in April to a warm 28.1°C (82.6°F). In Burketown, the average nighttime temperature during May is a comfortable 18.6°C (65.5°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Burketown is 35%.

Rainfall

In Burketown, during May, the rain falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 6mm (0.24") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 64.1 rainfall days, and 309mm (12.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:22 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:13 pm AEST.

Sunshine

In Burketown, the average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

In Burketown, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Burketown in May?

In May, in Burketown, the average high-temperature is 28.1°C (82.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.6°C (65.5°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 36°C (96.8°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Burketown?

In May, the average relative humidity in Burketown is 35%.

How many days does it rain in May in Burketown?

In Burketown, Australia, in May, during 2 rainfall days, 6mm (0.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Burketown have in May?

The average day length in May in Burketown is 11h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Burketown?

On the first day of May in Burketown, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:13 pm AEST.

How many hours of sunshine does Burketown have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Burketown?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Burketown is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Burketown, Australia

Average temperature in May - Burketown, Australia
  • Average high temperature in May: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (36.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (25.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 18.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (14.3°C).

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Average pressure in May
Burketown, Australia

Average pressure in May - Burketown, Australia
  • Average pressure in May: 1016.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1006mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Burketown, Australia

Average wind speed in May - Burketown, Australia
  • Average wind speed in May: 18.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (19km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (15.9km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Burketown, Australia

Average humidity in May - Burketown, Australia
  • Average humidity in May: 35%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (46%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (23%).

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Average rainfall in May
Burketown, Australia

Average rainfall in May - Burketown, Australia
  • Average rainfall in May: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (111mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Burketown, Australia

Average rainfall days in May - Burketown, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.7 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Burketown, Australia
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Burketown, Australia

Average sunshine days in May - Burketown, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 28.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (15.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Burketown, Australia

Average UV index in May - Burketown, Australia
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are February, October, November and December (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in May
Burketown, Australia

Average cloud cover in May - Burketown, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 4).

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Average visibility in May
Burketown, Australia

Average visibility in May - Burketown, Australia
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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