May weather forecastRutherglen, Australia
May
Weather in May
The last month of the autumn, May, is also a moderate month in Rutherglen, Australia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 5.6°C (42.1°F) and an average high of 15.4°C (59.7°F).Temperature
The beginning of May brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an agreeable 20.4°C (68.7°F) in April to a refreshing 15.4°C (59.7°F). Rutherglen cools down to an average low-temperature of 5.6°C (42.1°F) throughout the month of May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Rutherglen is 81%.Rainfall
In Rutherglen, Australia, during May, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 38mm (1.5") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 134.7 rainfall days, and 592mm (23.31") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Rutherglen, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:08 pm AEST.
Sunshine
In Rutherglen, the average sunshine in May is 7.4h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Rutherglen, Australia
- Average high temperature in May: 15.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 5.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (2.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Rutherglen, Australia
- Average pressure in May: 1021.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1022.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Rutherglen, Australia
- Average wind speed in May: 6.9km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are September and December (8.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Rutherglen, Australia
- Average humidity in May: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (49%).
Average rainfall in May
Rutherglen, Australia
- Average rainfall in May: 38mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (34mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Rutherglen, Australia
- Average rainfall days in May: 9.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rutherglen, Australia
- Average daylight in May: 10h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Rutherglen, Australia
- Average sunshine days in May: 19.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Rutherglen, Australia
- Average UV index in May: 3
The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Rutherglen, Australia
- Average cloud cover in May: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in May
Rutherglen, Australia
- Average visibility in May: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (6km).





