May weather forecast
Crescent Head, Australia

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Crescent Head, is also an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 11.5°C (52.7°F) and 20.4°C (68.7°F).

Temperature

The onset of May brings a small shift in high-temperatures, falling from a warm 23.4°C (74.1°F) in April to a pleasant 20.4°C (68.7°F). Crescent Head in May experiences a low-temperature average of 11.5°C (52.7°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Crescent Head, Australia, during May, the rain falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation. In Crescent Head, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.6 days and collects up to 587mm (23.11") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In May, the average sea temperature is 23°C (73.4°F).
Note: A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) water. (FYI: The Olympic swimming competition requires a water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

In Crescent Head, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 33min.
On the first day of May in Crescent Head, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 4:53 pm AEST.

Sunshine

In Crescent Head, the average sunshine in May is 7.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Crescent Head. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Beware! The reflection of water and sand dramatically increases exposure to the UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Crescent Head in May?
The high-temperature, in May, in Crescent Head, records 20.4°C (68.7°F), while the low-temperature is 11.5°C (52.7°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Crescent Head?
In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.
How much does it rain in Crescent Head in May?
In Crescent Head, Australia, in May, it is raining for 7.5 days, with typically 20mm (0.79") of accumulated precipitation.
How warm is the water in May in Crescent Head?
In May, the average sea temperature in Crescent Head is 23°C (73.4°F). Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 23°C (73.4°F) water may be enjoyable.
What is the average length of the day in May in Crescent Head?
In Crescent Head, Australia, the average day length in May is 10h and 33min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Crescent Head?
On the first day of May in Crescent Head, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 4:53 pm AEST.
How long on average sun shines in May in Crescent Head?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Crescent Head is 7.6h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Crescent Head?
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Crescent Head.
What is the UV index intensity in May in Crescent Head?
In Crescent Head, Australia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average humidity
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Crescent Head, Australia
Average temperature in May
Crescent Head, Australia
  • Average high temperature in May: 20.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (17.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 11.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (18.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.8°C).

Average pressure in May - Crescent Head, Australia
Average pressure in May
Crescent Head, Australia
  • Average pressure in May: 1020.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Crescent Head, Australia
Average wind speed in May
Crescent Head, Australia
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are September and December (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8.1km/h).

Average humidity in May - Crescent Head, Australia
Average humidity in May
Crescent Head, 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 (68%).

Average rainfall in May - Crescent Head, Australia
Average rainfall in May
Crescent Head, Australia
  • Average rainfall in May: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (103mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (11mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Crescent Head, Australia
Average rainfall days in May
Crescent Head, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (5.3 days).

Average sea temperature in May - Crescent Head, Australia
Average sea temperature in May
Crescent Head, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in May: 23°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is July (20.2°C).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Crescent Head, Australia
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Crescent Head, Australia
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 3min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May - Crescent Head, Australia
Average sunshine days in May
Crescent Head, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 21.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.2 days).

Average UV index in May - Crescent Head, Australia
Average UV index in May
Crescent Head, 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 May, June, July and August (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May - Crescent Head, Australia
Average cloud cover in May
Crescent Head, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in May - Crescent Head, Australia
Average visibility in May
Crescent Head, Australia
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

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

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