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
In May, Shellharbour experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a comfortable 18.6°C (65.5°F), closely mirroring the climate in April. The month of May records an average low-temperature of 12.6°C (54.7°F) in Shellharbour.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Shellharbour is 71%.Rainfall
In May, in Shellharbour, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout May, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169 rainfall days, and 678mm (26.69") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Shellharbour, Australia, is 10h and 20min.On the first day of May in Shellharbour, Australia, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:54 pm AEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 7.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Shellharbour are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, the UV index of 4 transforms into the following advice:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
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What are the months with the lowest UV index in Shellharbour?
How high is the UV index in May in Shellharbour?
Average temperature in May
Shellharbour, Australia
- Average high temperature in May: 18.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (25.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (15.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 12.6°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.7°C).
Average pressure in May
Shellharbour, Australia
- Average pressure in May: 1020mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Shellharbour, Australia
- Average wind speed in May: 14.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (16.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (13.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Shellharbour, Australia
- Average humidity in May: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).
Average rainfall in May
Shellharbour, Australia
- Average rainfall in May: 35mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (97mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (33mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Shellharbour, Australia
- Average rainfall days in May: 9.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (9.5 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Shellharbour, Australia
- Average daylight in May: 10h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Shellharbour, Australia
- Average sunshine days in May: 18.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Shellharbour, Australia
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Shellharbour, Australia
- Average cloud cover in May: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in May
Shellharbour, 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).
Shellharbour, Australia
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