May weather forecast
Esperance, Australia

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Esperance, is another refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 13.4°C (56.1°F) and an average high of 18.7°C (65.7°F).

Temperature

A mild shift in the average high-temperature occurs in May, reducing from an agreeable 21.7°C (71.1°F) in April to a refreshing 18.7°C (65.7°F). Throughout the nights in May, Esperance experiences an average low-temperature of 13.4°C (56.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 69%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout May, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is accumulated. In Esperance, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.9 days and collects up to 372mm (14.65") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Esperance, the average seawater temperature in May is 19°C (66.2°F).
Note: The majority of individuals do not enjoy swimming in water that is 19°C (66.2°F). Breathing control becomes more challenging 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 Esperance is 10h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:51 pm AWST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 6.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. 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

What are May temperatures?
The average high-temperature, in May, in Esperance, is 18.7°C (65.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 13.4°C (56.1°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May in Esperance is 69%.
How much does it rain in May?
In Esperance, in May, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the sea water temperature in May in Esperance?
In Esperance, the average seawater temperature in May is 19°C (66.2°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 19°C (66.2°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?
The average day length in May is 10h and 23min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:51 pm AWST.
How many hours of sunshine does Esperance have in May?
In Esperance, the average sunshine duration in May is 6.1h.
When is the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 4.
What is the UV index intensity in May?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
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Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sea temperature
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Esperance, Australia
Average temperature in May
Esperance, Australia
  • Average high temperature in May: 18.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (24.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (16°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 13.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (10.8°C).

Average pressure in May - Esperance, Australia
Average pressure in May
Esperance, Australia
  • Average pressure in May: 1020.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.8mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Esperance, Australia
Average wind speed in May
Esperance, Australia
  • Average wind speed in May: 19.5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July and August (22km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (18.3km/h).

Average humidity in May - Esperance, Australia
Average humidity in May
Esperance, Australia
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (66%).

Average rainfall in May - Esperance, Australia
Average rainfall in May
Esperance, Australia
  • Average rainfall in May: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (58mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (21mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Esperance, Australia
Average rainfall days in May
Esperance, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.4 days).

Average sea temperature in May - Esperance, Australia
Average sea temperature in May
Esperance, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in May: 19°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are February and March (20°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August, September and October (16°C).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Esperance, Australia
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Esperance, 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: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May - Esperance, Australia
Average sunshine days in May
Esperance, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in May - Esperance, Australia
Average UV index in May
Esperance, Australia
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May - Esperance, Australia
Average cloud cover in May
Esperance, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May - Esperance, Australia
Average visibility in May
Esperance, 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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