May weather forecast
Dover Heights, Australia

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Dover Heights, is another comfortable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 13.7°C (56.7°F) and 19.4°C (66.9°F).

Temperature

May's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a refreshing 19.4°C (66.9°F), diverging marginally from April's 22.2°C (72°F). The nighttime temperature in Dover Heights dips to a mild 13.7°C (56.7°F) on average during May.

Humidity

In Dover Heights, the average relative humidity in May is 69%.

Rainfall

In Dover Heights, Australia, during May, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.6 rainfall days, and 635mm (25") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Dover Heights, Australia, in May, the average water temperature is 20.8°C (69.4°F).
Note: Swimming is not a pleasurable activity for the majority in water at 20.8°C (69.4°F). Breathing control gets harder as the water temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Dover Heights is 10h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of May, in Dover Heights, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:54 pm AEST.

Sunshine

In Dover Heights, Australia, the average sunshine in May is 7.7h.

UV index

In Dover Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May translates into these guidelines:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Dover Heights?

The high-temperature, in May, in Dover Heights, records 19.4°C (66.9°F), while the low-temperature is 13.7°C (56.7°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Dover Heights?

In Dover Heights, Australia, the average relative humidity in May is 69%.

How many days does it rain in May in Dover Heights?

In Dover Heights, Australia, during May, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation.

What is the sea water temperature in May in Dover Heights?

In Dover Heights, Australia, in May, the average water temperature is 20.8°C (69.4°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

What is the average length of the day in May in Dover Heights?

In May, the average day length in Dover Heights, Australia, is 10h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Dover Heights?

On the first day of May in Dover Heights, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:54 pm AEST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Dover Heights?

In Dover Heights, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.7h.

How high is the UV index in May in Dover Heights?

In Dover Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Dover Heights, Australia

Average temperature in May - Dover Heights, Australia
  • Average high temperature in May: 19.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (26.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (16.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 13.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (20.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (10.9°C).

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Average pressure in May
Dover Heights, Australia

Average pressure in May - Dover Heights, Australia
  • Average pressure in May: 1020.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Dover Heights, Australia

Average wind speed in May - Dover Heights, Australia
  • Average wind speed in May: 15.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (16.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (14.6km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Dover Heights, Australia

Average humidity in May - Dover Heights, Australia
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).

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Average rainfall in May
Dover Heights, Australia

Average rainfall in May - Dover Heights, Australia
  • Average rainfall in May: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (95mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (32mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Dover Heights, Australia

Average rainfall days in May - Dover Heights, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (8.7 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Dover Heights, Australia

Average sea temperature in May - Dover Heights, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in May: 20.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (18.6°C).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dover Heights, Australia

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dover Heights, Australia
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Dover Heights, Australia

Average sunshine days in May - Dover Heights, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Dover Heights, Australia

Average UV index in May - Dover Heights, Australia
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Dover Heights, Australia

Average cloud cover in May - Dover Heights, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in May
Dover Heights, Australia

Average visibility in May - Dover Heights, 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).

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