May weather forecastBurnie, Australia

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Burnie, is another refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 10°C (50°F) and 13.8°C (56.8°F).

Temperature

The commencement of May records an average high-temperature of a still mild 13.8°C (56.8°F), barely varying from April's 15.9°C (60.6°F). May's average low temperature in Burnie is a fresh 10°C (50°F), displaying a subtle drop from its daily peak.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Burnie, during May, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Burnie, there are 146.5 rainfall days, and 486mm (19.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Burnie, in May, the average water temperature is 15.3°C (59.5°F).
Note: For most individuals, swimming in 15.3°C (59.5°F) is not a pleasant experience. The difficulty in managing breathing increases as the temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Burnie is 9h and 51min.
On the first day of May in Burnie, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:56 pm AEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 6.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during May morphs into the following directions:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

In Burnie, in May, the average high-temperature is 13.8°C (56.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 10°C (50°F).

In Burnie, Australia, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

In Burnie, Australia, in May, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 53mm (2.09") of accumulated precipitation.

In Burnie, Australia, in May, the average water temperature is 15.3°C (59.5°F). Swimming in 15.3°C (59.5°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

The average day length in May in Burnie, Australia, is 9h and 51min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, in Burnie, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:56 pm AEST.

In Burnie, the average sunshine duration in May is 6.6h.

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

  • Average high temperature in May: 13.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (19.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (11.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 10°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (13.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (7.5°C).

Average pressure in May
Burnie, Australia

  • Average pressure in May: 1017.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1019.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1011.8mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Burnie, Australia

  • Average wind speed in May: 20.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (20.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (18.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Burnie, Australia

  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Burnie, Australia

  • Average rainfall in May: 53mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (63mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (23mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Burnie, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Burnie, Australia

  • Average sea temperature in May: 15.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (17.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (12.6°C).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 9h and 54min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Burnie, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Burnie, Australia

  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Burnie, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Burnie, 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).