May weather forecastBenarkin, Australia

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another pleasant month in Benarkin, Australia, with an average temperature varying between 20.8°C (69.4°F) and 10.8°C (51.4°F).

Temperature

With May's onset, the weather reveals a slight temperature decrease, transitioning from a warm 24.3°C (75.7°F) in April to a pleasant 20.8°C (69.4°F). During May, an average low-temperature of 10.8°C (51.4°F) is observed.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Benarkin is 76%.

Rainfall

In Benarkin, in May, during 10.1 rainfall days, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Benarkin, there are 165.6 rainfall days, and 545mm (21.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Benarkin, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 48min.
On the first day of May in Benarkin, Australia, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:06 pm AEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Benarkin is 6.5h.

UV index

April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

In May, in Benarkin, the average high-temperature is 20.8°C (69.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 10.8°C (51.4°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).

In May, the average relative humidity in Benarkin, Australia, is 76%.

In Benarkin, in May, during 10.1 rainfall days, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In May, the average day length in Benarkin, Australia, is 10h and 48min.

On the first day of May in Benarkin, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:06 pm AEST.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Benarkin, Australia, are April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Benarkin, Australia

  • Average high temperature in May: 20.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (17.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 10.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (18.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.9°C).

Average pressure in May
Benarkin, Australia

  • Average pressure in May: 1019.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Benarkin, Australia

  • Average wind speed in May: 9.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Benarkin, Australia

  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (67%).

Average rainfall in May
Benarkin, Australia

  • Average rainfall in May: 23mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (15mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Benarkin, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (8.3 days).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 48min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Benarkin, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Benarkin, Australia

  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Benarkin, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Benarkin, Australia

  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The month with the highest visibility is September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (8km).