May weather forecast
Port Pirie, Australia

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Port Pirie, is another refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 12.6°C (54.7°F) and 18.6°C (65.5°F).

Temperature

May signifies a gentle decline in Port Pirie's average high-temperature, easing from a moderately hot 23°C (73.4°F) in April to a comfortable 18.6°C (65.5°F). During the month of May, an average low-temperature of 12.6°C (54.7°F) is recorded.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Port Pirie is 63%.

Rainfall

In Port Pirie, Australia, in May, during 9.5 rainfall days, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 98.8 rainfall days, and 219mm (8.62") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Port Pirie is 10h and 25min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:19 pm ACST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

May through September, 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 moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Port Pirie in May?
During May, Port Pirie experiences an average high-temperature of 18.6°C (65.5°F) and a low-temperature of 12.6°C (54.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in February is appraised at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Port Pirie?
The average relative humidity in May in Port Pirie, Australia, is 63%.
How many days does it rain in May in Port Pirie?
In Port Pirie, in May, during 9.5 rainfall days, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Port Pirie have in May?
In Port Pirie, Australia, the average day length in May is 10h and 25min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Port Pirie?
On the first day of May in Port Pirie, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:19 pm ACST.
How many hours of sunshine does Port Pirie have in May?
In Port Pirie, Australia, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.1h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Port Pirie?
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in May in Port Pirie?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Port Pirie, Australia, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May - Port Pirie, Australia
Average temperature in May
Port Pirie, Australia
  • Average high temperature in May: 18.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (15.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 12.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (8.8°C).

Average pressure in May - Port Pirie, Australia
Average pressure in May
Port Pirie, Australia
  • Average pressure in May: 1021.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1022.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Port Pirie, Australia
Average wind speed in May
Port Pirie, Australia
  • Average wind speed in May: 13.5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and December (15.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (12.7km/h).

Average humidity in May - Port Pirie, Australia
Average humidity in May
Port Pirie, Australia
  • Average humidity in May: 63%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (45%).

Average rainfall in May - Port Pirie, Australia
Average rainfall in May
Port Pirie, Australia
  • Average rainfall in May: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (29mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (11mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Port Pirie, Australia
Average rainfall days in May
Port Pirie, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Port Pirie, Australia
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Port Pirie, Australia
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 2min

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: 8h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May - Port Pirie, Australia
Average sunshine days in May
Port Pirie, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.6 days).

Average UV index in May - Port Pirie, Australia
Average UV index in May
Port Pirie, Australia
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The month with the highest UV index is December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May - Port Pirie, Australia
Average cloud cover in May
Port Pirie, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in May - Port Pirie, Australia
Average visibility in May
Port Pirie, 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).

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