Weather in May
Temperature
Upon the onset of May, Lord Howe Island witnesses an average high-temperature of a pleasant 21.4°C (70.5°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Lord Howe Island experiences a steady low-temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F) throughout May.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 66%.Rainfall
In Lord Howe Island, in May, during 20.8 rainfall days, 158mm (6.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lord Howe Island, there are 204.8 rainfall days, and 1501mm (59.09") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Lord Howe Island, Australia, the average seawater temperature in May is 22°C (71.6°F).Note: Swimming in 22°C (71.6°F) water can be enjoyable based on one's cold tolerance and conditions like sunshine, wind, and ambient temperature. (Olympic swimmers compete in waters between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 10h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of May, in Lord Howe Island, Australia, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 4:58 pm +1030.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 20h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, the UV index of 4 transforms into the following advice:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Alert! The Sun's UV rays are heightened by the reflection of sand and water.
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Average temperature in May
Lord Howe Island, Australia
- Average high temperature in May: 21.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (25.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (18.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 16.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (13.5°C).
Average humidity in May
Lord Howe Island, Australia
- Average humidity in May: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (64%).
Average rainfall in May
Lord Howe Island, Australia
- Average rainfall in May: 157.7mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (173.1mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (102.4mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Lord Howe Island, Australia
- Average rainfall days in May: 20.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.1 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Lord Howe Island, Australia
- Average sea temperature in May: 22°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are January, February and March (24°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July, August and September (19°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lord Howe Island, Australia
- Average daylight in May: 10h and 3min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 20h
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 23h).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 12h).
Average UV index in May
Lord Howe Island, Australia
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).
Lord Howe Island, Australia
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