May weather forecastQueenstown, Australia
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the autumn in Queenstown, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.1°C (43°F) and 11.4°C (52.5°F).Temperature
May's average high-temperature is a fresh 11.4°C (52.5°F), maintaining a close comparison with April's 14.2°C (57.6°F). Throughout May, the temperature in Queenstown tends to fall to a consistent average low of 6.1°C (43°F).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May through July, with an average relative humidity of 88%.Rainfall
In May, in Queenstown, the rain falls for 19.6 days. Throughout May, 107mm (4.21") of precipitation is accumulated. In Queenstown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 211.9 days and collects up to 974mm (38.35") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Queenstown, snow does not fall in January through July, October through December.Daylight
In Queenstown, the average length of the day in May is 9h and 46min.On the first day of May in Queenstown, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:55 pm AEST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 4.4h.UV index
May through July and September, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Queenstown. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during May translates into the following directions:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Queenstown, Australia
- Average high temperature in May: 11.4°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (18.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (9.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 6.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (9.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (3.4°C).
Average pressure in May
Queenstown, Australia
- Average pressure in May: 1016.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1018.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1011.4mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Queenstown, Australia
- Average wind speed in May: 12.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (13km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (10.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Queenstown, Australia
- Average humidity in May: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Queenstown, Australia
- Average rainfall in May: 107mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (108mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (48mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Queenstown, Australia
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Queenstown, Australia
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is August (4mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Queenstown, Australia
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Queenstown, Australia
- Average daylight in May: 9h and 48min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 4h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Queenstown, Australia
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (6.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Queenstown, Australia
- Average UV index in May: 2
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and September (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Queenstown, Australia
- Average cloud cover in May: 64
The months with the most cloud cover are May and July (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
Average visibility in May
Queenstown, Australia
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, June, July and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, May, August, September, October and November (8km).
