Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average sea temperature in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
At the start of May, Nelson Bay's average high-temperature reaches a refreshing 19.4°C (66.9°F), subtly different from the preceding month. The nighttime temperature in Nelson Bay dips to 13.6°C (56.5°F) on average during May.Humidity
In Nelson Bay, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout May, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is accumulated. In Nelson Bay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.9 days and collects up to 620mm (24.41") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Nelson Bay, the average seawater temperature in May is 22°C (71.6°F).Note: Imagine a swim in 22°C (71.6°F) waters. How you'd feel depends on your cold sensitivity, the sun's rays, the caress of the wind, and the warmth enveloping you. Comparatively, Olympic swimmers train in waters between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).
Daylight
In Nelson Bay, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 27min.On the first day of May in Nelson Bay, Australia, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 4:53 pm AEST.
Sunshine
In Nelson Bay, Australia, the average sunshine in May is 7.5h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during May morphs into the following directions:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly amplifies the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average May temperature in Nelson Bay?
What is the average humidity in May in Nelson Bay?
How much does it rain in Nelson Bay in May?
How warm is the water in May in Nelson Bay?
How many hours of daylight does Nelson Bay have in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Nelson Bay?
How many hours of sunshine does Nelson Bay have in May?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Nelson Bay?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Nelson Bay?
Average temperature in May
Nelson Bay, Australia
- Average high temperature in May: 19.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (26.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (16.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 13.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (10.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Nelson Bay, Australia
- Average pressure in May: 1020.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.8mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Nelson Bay, Australia
- Average wind speed in May: 15.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (14.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Nelson Bay, Australia
- Average humidity in May: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Nelson Bay, Australia
- Average rainfall in May: 45mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (79mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (34mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Nelson Bay, Australia
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (10.2 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Nelson Bay, Australia
- Average sea temperature in May: 22°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are February and March (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (19.1°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Nelson Bay, Australia
- Average daylight in May: 10h and 3min
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 3min
The months with the most sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Nelson Bay, Australia
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Nelson Bay, Australia
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Nelson Bay, Australia
- Average cloud cover in May: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in May
Nelson Bay, 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).
Nelson Bay, Australia
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