May weather forecastNormanton, Australia
May
Weather in May
The last month of the autumn, May, is another warm month in Normanton, Australia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.8°C (85.6°F) and 21.4°C (70.5°F).Temperature
With the onset of May, Normanton's average high-temperature clocks in at a warm 29.8°C (85.6°F), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. Normanton's nights in May cool down to an average low-temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F).Heat index
During May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Normanton is 65%.Rainfall
In Normanton, in May, during 5.6 rainfall days, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Normanton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.6 days and collects up to 811mm (31.93") of precipitation.Daylight
In Normanton, Australia, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:16 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:07 pm AEST.
Sunshine
In Normanton, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Normanton, Australia
- Average high temperature in May: 29.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (35.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (28.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 21.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (19.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Normanton, Australia
- Average pressure in May: 1013mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1006mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Normanton, Australia
- Average wind speed in May: 12.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Normanton, Australia
- Average humidity in May: 65%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (53%).
Average rainfall in May
Normanton, Australia
- Average rainfall in May: 10mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (212mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Normanton, Australia
- Average rainfall days in May: 5.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (26.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Normanton, Australia
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 18min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Normanton, Australia
- Average sunshine days in May: 23.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (29 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Normanton, Australia
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are October and November (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May, June and July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Normanton, Australia
- Average cloud cover in May: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in May
Normanton, Australia
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (9km).
