May weather forecastKew, Australia

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also a moderate month in Kew, Australia, with an average temperature ranging between min 9.1°C (48.4°F) and max 15.6°C (60.1°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature shows a slight dip in May, from April's enjoyable 19.3°C (66.7°F) to a still refreshing 15.6°C (60.1°F). May's average low-temperature reading settles at a frosty 9.1°C (48.4°F).

Humidity

In Kew, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Kew, Australia, in May, during 15.8 rainfall days, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kew, there are 163.4 rainfall days, and 465mm (18.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kew, Australia, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of May, in Kew, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:09 pm AEST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Kew is 6.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Kew, Australia, are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Kew, records 15.6°C (60.1°F), while the low-temperature is 9.1°C (48.4°F).

In Kew, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

In Kew, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 42mm (1.65") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in May in Kew, Australia, is 10h and 6min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:09 pm AEST.

In May, the average sunshine duration in Kew, Australia, is 6.6h.

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Kew is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Kew, Australia

  • Average high temperature in May: 15.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (25.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 9.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (6.6°C).

Average pressure in May
Kew, Australia

  • Average pressure in May: 1020.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Kew, Australia

  • Average wind speed in May: 12.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (13.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (10.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Kew, Australia

  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (63%).

Average rainfall in May
Kew, Australia

  • Average rainfall in May: 42mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and December (45mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and April (34mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Kew, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 6min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kew, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (10.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Kew, Australia

  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Kew, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Kew, Australia

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).