May weather forecastLithgow, Australia
May
Weather in May
The last month of the autumn, May, is another refreshing month in Lithgow, Australia, with an average temperature varying between 5.3°C (41.5°F) and 15.3°C (59.5°F).Temperature
May's arrival subtly correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a comfortable 19.1°C (66.4°F) in April to a mild 15.3°C (59.5°F). During the nights in May, an average low-temperature of 5.3°C (41.5°F) is observed.Humidity
In Lithgow, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.Rainfall
May is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.5 days and accumulates 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Lithgow, snow does not fall in January through May, November and December.Daylight
In Lithgow, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 24min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:59 pm AEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 7.7h.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during May translates into the following directions:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Lithgow, Australia
- Average high temperature in May: 15.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 5.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (14.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (2.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Lithgow, Australia
- Average pressure in May: 1020.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Lithgow, Australia
- Average wind speed in May: 8.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (10.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (7.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Lithgow, Australia
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (68%).
Average rainfall in May
Lithgow, Australia
- Average rainfall in May: 20mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (91mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (20mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Lithgow, Australia
- Average rainfall days in May: 8.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Lithgow, Australia
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is August (19mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Lithgow, Australia
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lithgow, Australia
- Average daylight in May: 10h and 24min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Lithgow, Australia
- Average sunshine days in May: 19.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (11 days).
Average UV index in May
Lithgow, Australia
- Average UV index in May: 3
The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Lithgow, Australia
- Average cloud cover in May: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in May
Lithgow, Australia
- Average visibility in May: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April, May, June and July (7km).
