May weather forecastCulcairn, Australia

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another mild month in Culcairn, Australia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 5.6°C (42.1°F) and 15.4°C (59.7°F).

Temperature

With May's onset, the weather reveals a slight temperature decrease, transitioning from an agreeable 20.4°C (68.7°F) in April to a refreshing 15.4°C (59.7°F). May witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 5.6°C (42.1°F).

Humidity

In Culcairn, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout May, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated. In Culcairn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.7 days and collects up to 592mm (23.31") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 10h and 16min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:06 pm AEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 7.4h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in May, in Culcairn, is 15.4°C (59.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 5.6°C (42.1°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

The average relative humidity in May in Culcairn is 81%.

In May, in Culcairn, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout May, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in May is 10h and 16min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:06 pm AEST.

The average sunshine duration in May is 7.4h.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Culcairn, Australia

  • Average high temperature in May: 15.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 5.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (2.5°C).

Average pressure in May
Culcairn, Australia

  • Average pressure in May: 1021.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1022.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Culcairn, Australia

  • Average wind speed in May: 6.9km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are September and December (8.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
Culcairn, Australia

  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (49%).

Average rainfall in May
Culcairn, Australia

  • Average rainfall in May: 38mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (34mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Culcairn, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in May: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 18min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Culcairn, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in May: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Culcairn, Australia

  • Average UV index in May: 3

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Culcairn, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

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
Culcairn, Australia

  • Average visibility in May: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (6km).