Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
May's arrival signals a moderate reduction in the average high-temperature, easing from 27.3°C (81.1°F) in April to a still warm 24°C (75.2°F). In the month of May, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 14.8°C (58.6°F).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Rockhampton, in May, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Rockhampton, there are 132 rainfall days, and 394mm (15.51") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Rockhampton, Australia, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 0min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:19 pm AEST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Rockhampton is 6.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Rockhampton?
What is the average humidity in May in Rockhampton?
How much does it rain in Rockhampton in May?
What is the average length of the day in May in Rockhampton?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Rockhampton?
How long on average sun shines in May in Rockhampton?
When is the lowest UV index in Rockhampton?
How high is the UV index in May in Rockhampton?
Average temperature in May
Rockhampton, Australia
- Average high temperature in May: 24°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 14.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (22.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.7°C).
Average pressure in May
Rockhampton, Australia
- Average pressure in May: 1018.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Rockhampton, Australia
- Average wind speed in May: 10.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Rockhampton, Australia
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (68%).
Average rainfall in May
Rockhampton, Australia
- Average rainfall in May: 18mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (10mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Rockhampton, Australia
- Average rainfall days in May: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (6.6 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rockhampton, Australia
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 6h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Rockhampton, Australia
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Rockhampton, Australia
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Rockhampton, Australia
- Average cloud cover in May: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in May
Rockhampton, Australia
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
Rockhampton, Australia
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