May weather forecast
Port Sorell, Australia

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Port Sorell, is also a moderate month, with an average temperature varying between 9.7°C (49.5°F) and 13.8°C (56.8°F).

Temperature

With the arrival of May, Port Sorell's average high-temperature registers at a mild 13.8°C (56.8°F), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. Recording a slight decline in temperature during the nights, Port Sorell's May temperatures average at a frosty 9.7°C (49.5°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Port Sorell is 78%.

Rainfall

In Port Sorell, during May, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Port Sorell, there are 149.3 rainfall days, and 519mm (20.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Port Sorell, Australia, the average seawater temperature in May is 15.6°C (60.1°F).
Note: When the surface water temperature is 15.6°C (60.1°F), most do not enjoy swimming. Breathing control becomes more complex as temperatures drop below 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

In Port Sorell, the average length of the day in May is 9h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of May, in Port Sorell, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:54 pm AEST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Port Sorell. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Port Sorell in May?

May temperatures in Port Sorell, Australia, vary between a high-temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F) and a low-temperature of 9.7°C (49.5°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Port Sorell?

In Port Sorell, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How much does it rain in Port Sorell in May?

In Port Sorell, during May, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of precipitation.

What is the sea water temperature in May in Port Sorell?

In May, the average sea temperature is 15.6°C (60.1°F). Swimming in 15.6°C (60.1°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

How many hours of daylight does Port Sorell have in May?

In May, the average day length in Port Sorell is 9h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Port Sorell?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, in Port Sorell, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:54 pm AEST.

How many hours of sunshine does Port Sorell have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Port Sorell?

The months with the lowest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in May in Port Sorell?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Port Sorell, Australia, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Port Sorell, Australia

Average temperature in May - Port Sorell, Australia
  • Average high temperature in May: 13.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (19.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (11.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 9.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (6.8°C).

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Average pressure in May
Port Sorell, Australia

Average pressure in May - Port Sorell, Australia
  • Average pressure in May: 1017.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1019mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1011.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Port Sorell, Australia

Average wind speed in May - Port Sorell, Australia
  • Average wind speed in May: 18.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (19.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (16.1km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Port Sorell, Australia

Average humidity in May - Port Sorell, Australia
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Port Sorell, Australia

Average rainfall in May - Port Sorell, Australia
  • Average rainfall in May: 58mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (72mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (19mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Port Sorell, Australia

Average rainfall days in May - Port Sorell, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Port Sorell, Australia

Average sea temperature in May - Port Sorell, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in May: 15.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (17.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (12.4°C).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Port Sorell, Australia

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Port Sorell, Australia
  • Average daylight in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Port Sorell, Australia

Average sunshine days in May - Port Sorell, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Port Sorell, Australia

Average UV index in May - Port Sorell, Australia
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Port Sorell, Australia

Average cloud cover in May - Port Sorell, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in May
Port Sorell, Australia

Average visibility in May - Port Sorell, 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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