May weather forecast
Kalgoorlie, Australia

May

Weather in May

In May, Kalgoorlie's weather ambiance embraces a wintry feel, with average maximum temperatures dropping to 19.4°C (66.9°F). As autumn morphs into the early stages of winter, there’s a steady climb in humidity percentages and cloudy days. Although the city doesn't experience frosty conditions prevalent in higher latitudes, locals do discern a notable crispness dawn and dusk. May distinctively marks a transition period with a progressively cooler and damper atmosphere, showing signs of the more substantial winter forward.

Temperature

Kalgoorlie's progression into May includes a drop in the average high-temperature, from a warm 24.7°C (76.5°F) in April to an enjoyable 19.4°C (66.9°F). Throughout the month of May, Kalgoorlie witnesses an average low-temperature of 10.8°C (51.4°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Kalgoorlie is 58%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the least rainfall in Kalgoorlie. Rain falls for 4.4 days and accumulates 7mm (0.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kalgoorlie, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:00 pm AWST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Kalgoorlie is 7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Kalgoorlie in May?
An average high-temperature, in May, in Kalgoorlie, is 19.4°C (66.9°F) and the average low-temperature is 10.8°C (51.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in March is estimated at 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Kalgoorlie?
In May, the average relative humidity in Kalgoorlie is 58%.
What is the driest month in Kalgoorlie?
May is the month with the least rainfall in Kalgoorlie. Rain falls for 4.4 days and accumulates 7mm (0.28") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Kalgoorlie in May?
In Kalgoorlie, in May, it is raining for 4.4 days, with typically 7mm (0.28") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in May in Kalgoorlie?
The average day length in May in Kalgoorlie, Australia, is 10h and 35min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Kalgoorlie?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kalgoorlie, Australia, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:00 pm AWST.
How long on average sun shines in May in Kalgoorlie?
The average sunshine duration in May in Kalgoorlie is 7h.
What is the UV index intensity in May in Kalgoorlie?
In Kalgoorlie, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in May - Kalgoorlie, Australia
Average temperature in May
Kalgoorlie, Australia
  • Average high temperature in May: 19.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (32.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (16°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 10.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.8°C).

Average pressure in May - Kalgoorlie, Australia
Average pressure in May
Kalgoorlie, Australia
  • Average pressure in May: 1020.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Kalgoorlie, Australia
Average wind speed in May
Kalgoorlie, Australia
  • Average wind speed in May: 15.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (15.7km/h).

Average humidity in May - Kalgoorlie, Australia
Average humidity in May
Kalgoorlie, Australia
  • Average humidity in May: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (39%).

Average rainfall in May - Kalgoorlie, Australia
Average rainfall in May
Kalgoorlie, Australia
  • Average rainfall in May: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (25mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (7mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Kalgoorlie, Australia
Average rainfall days in May
Kalgoorlie, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (4.4 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Kalgoorlie, Australia
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kalgoorlie, Australia
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 4min

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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May - Kalgoorlie, Australia
Average sunshine days in May
Kalgoorlie, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 25.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (19.6 days).

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

The month with the highest UV index is December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May - Kalgoorlie, Australia
Average cloud cover in May
Kalgoorlie, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 22

The months with the most cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in May - Kalgoorlie, Australia
Average visibility in May
Kalgoorlie, 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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