May weather forecast
Adelaide Lead, Australia

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Adelaide Lead, is another refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 15.1°C (59.2°F) and 7.1°C (44.8°F).

Temperature

The transition to May results in a modest reduction in average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 19.8°C (67.6°F) in April to a moderate 15.1°C (59.2°F). Throughout May, the temperature falls to an average low of 7.1°C (44.8°F).

Humidity

In Adelaide Lead, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout May, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 116.9 rainfall days, and 324mm (12.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through July, September through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Adelaide Lead, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of May, in Adelaide Lead, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:16 pm AEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Adelaide Lead is 6.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Adelaide Lead are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during May leads to these instructions:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Adelaide Lead?
In Adelaide Lead, 15.1°C (59.2°F) is the average high-temperature and 7.1°C (44.8°F) is the average low-temperature during May. In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Adelaide Lead?
In May, the average relative humidity in Adelaide Lead is 79%.
How much does it rain in Adelaide Lead in May?
In Adelaide Lead, in May, during 9.5 rainfall days, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow in Adelaide Lead?
January through July, September through December are months without snowfall.
How many hours of daylight does Adelaide Lead have in May?
In Adelaide Lead, the average day length in May is 10h and 10min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Adelaide Lead?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:16 pm AEST.
How many hours of sunshine does Adelaide Lead have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 6.9h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Adelaide Lead?
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in May in Adelaide Lead?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Adelaide Lead, Australia, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Adelaide Lead, Australia
Average temperature in May
Adelaide Lead, Australia
  • Average high temperature in May: 15.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 7.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (14.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (3.7°C).

Average pressure in May - Adelaide Lead, Australia
Average pressure in May
Adelaide Lead, Australia
  • Average pressure in May: 1020.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Adelaide Lead, Australia
Average wind speed in May
Adelaide Lead, Australia
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (9.4km/h).

Average humidity in May - Adelaide Lead, Australia
Average humidity in May
Adelaide Lead, Australia
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (50%).

Average rainfall in May - Adelaide Lead, Australia
Average rainfall in May
Adelaide Lead, Australia
  • Average rainfall in May: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (36mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (20mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Adelaide Lead, Australia
Average rainfall days in May
Adelaide Lead, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in May - Adelaide Lead, Australia
Average snowfall in May
Adelaide Lead, Australia
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May - Adelaide Lead, Australia
Average snowfall days in May
Adelaide Lead, Australia
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Adelaide Lead, Australia
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Adelaide Lead, Australia
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May - Adelaide Lead, Australia
Average sunshine days in May
Adelaide Lead, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.5 days).

Average UV index in May - Adelaide Lead, Australia
Average UV index in May
Adelaide Lead, Australia
  • Average UV index in May: 3

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

Average cloud cover in May - Adelaide Lead, Australia
Average cloud cover in May
Adelaide Lead, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in May - Adelaide Lead, Australia
Average visibility in May
Adelaide Lead, Australia
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July and August (7km).

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