May weather forecastClaremont, Australia

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also an agreeable month in Claremont, Australia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14.8°C (58.6°F) and 20.4°C (68.7°F).

Temperature

In the transition to May, Claremont observes a minor drop in the average high-temperature, shifting from a warm 23.7°C (74.7°F) in April to a pleasant 20.4°C (68.7°F). During May, the nighttime temperature in Claremont averages to a moderate 14.8°C (58.6°F).

Humidity

In Claremont, the average relative humidity in May is 65%.

Rainfall

In Claremont, in May, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 49mm (1.93") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Claremont, there are 114 rainfall days, and 404mm (15.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Claremont, the average seawater temperature in May is 22.3°C (72.1°F).
Note: Think about diving into 22.3°C (72.1°F) waters. Factors like your sensitivity to cold, the brightness of the sun, wind conditions, and the day's warmth play a role. For reference, Olympic swimming competitions use waters between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Claremont is 10h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of May, in Claremont, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:20 pm AWST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 6.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Claremont, Australia, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following advice:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Watch out! Sand and water enhance the UV exposure you receive.

Frequently asked questions

In Claremont, 20.4°C (68.7°F) is the average high-temperature and 14.8°C (58.6°F) is the average low-temperature during May. In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).

In May, the average relative humidity is 65%.

In Claremont, during May, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 49mm (1.93") of precipitation.

In May, the average sea temperature in Claremont is 22.3°C (72.1°F). A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 22.3°C (72.1°F) water.

In May, the average day length in Claremont is 10h and 30min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Claremont, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:20 pm AWST.

The average sunshine duration in May in Claremont, Australia, is 6.5h.

In Claremont, Australia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Claremont, Australia

  • Average high temperature in May: 20.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 14.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (12.2°C).

Average pressure in May
Claremont, Australia

  • Average pressure in May: 1019.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Claremont, Australia

  • Average wind speed in May: 16.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (16.2km/h).

Average humidity in May
Claremont, Australia

  • Average humidity in May: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (72%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and December (59%).

Average rainfall in May
Claremont, Australia

  • Average rainfall in May: 49mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (75mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (11mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Claremont, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Claremont, Australia

  • Average sea temperature in May: 22.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (23.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are September and October (19°C).

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Average sunshine in May
Claremont, Australia

  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 30min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 30min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Claremont, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in May: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Claremont, Australia

  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Claremont, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in May: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in May
Claremont, 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).