May weather forecastOrbost, Australia

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Orbost, is another refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 16°C (60.8°F) and an average low of 9.2°C (48.6°F).

Temperature

May indicates a minor shift in the average high-temperature, from April's refreshing 19.3°C (66.7°F) to a still comfortable 16°C (60.8°F). An average low-temperature of 9.2°C (48.6°F) is common during the nights of May.

Humidity

In Orbost, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Orbost, Australia, are March and May Rain falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 31mm (1.22") of rain.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 10h and 7min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:56 pm AEST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Orbost is 7.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Orbost is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Updated: Jan 26, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Orbost, is 16°C (60.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to 9.2°C (48.6°F).

In Orbost, Australia, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

The months with the least rainfall in Orbost are March and May Rain falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 31mm (1.22") of rain.

In Orbost, in May, during 12.8 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In May, the average day length in Orbost is 10h and 7min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Orbost, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:56 pm AEST.

The average sunshine duration in May in Orbost is 7.2h.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Orbost is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

19.3°C

16°C

13.7°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

11.2km/h

12.6km/h

11.8km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

13.8

15.3

15.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Orbost, Australia

Average high temperature in May: 16°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (24.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (13.3°C).

Average low temperature in May: 9.2°C

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

Average pressure in May
Orbost, Australia

Average pressure in May: 1019.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Orbost, Australia

Average wind speed in May: 12km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and September (12.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (10.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Orbost, Australia

Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Orbost, Australia

Average rainfall in May: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (46mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and May (31mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Orbost, Australia

Average rainfall days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (10.5 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Orbost, 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: 7h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Orbost, Australia

Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Orbost, Australia

Average UV index in May: 4

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 June, July and August (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Orbost, Australia

Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Orbost, Australia

Average visibility in May: 10km

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