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 sea temperature 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
May
Weather in May
Temperature
A minor adjustment in Airlie Beach's average high-temperature is noted with the start of May, touching a still moderately hot 23.9°C (75°F) from April's 25.8°C (78.4°F). A modest decline from daytime high temperatures is noticed in May, marking the average low at an agreeable 22.1°C (71.8°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
In Airlie Beach, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 181.6 rainfall days, and 1078mm (42.44") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Airlie Beach, the average seawater temperature in May is 25°C (77°F).Note: For any water activity, the surface water temperatures in the range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed excellent and incredibly pleasant for longer durations.
Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 11h and 10min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:32 pm AEST.
Sunshine
With an average of 5.9h of sunshine, May has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Airlie Beach, Australia, are May and July, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In May, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Stay alert! Reflective properties of sand and water amplify the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Airlie Beach in May?
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When are sunrise and sunset in May?
What is the month with the least sunshine?
How many hours of sunshine does Airlie Beach have in May?
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
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Average temperature in May
Airlie Beach, Australia
- Average high temperature in May: 23.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (21.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 22.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (19.1°C).
Average pressure in May
Airlie Beach, Australia
- Average pressure in May: 1016.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1008.4mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Airlie Beach, Australia
- Average wind speed in May: 25.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (25.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (19.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Airlie Beach, Australia
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Airlie Beach, Australia
- Average rainfall in May: 58mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (227mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (9mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Airlie Beach, Australia
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Airlie Beach, Australia
- Average sea temperature in May: 25°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are January, February and March (28°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July and August (22°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Airlie Beach, Australia
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 5h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Airlie Beach, Australia
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and March (4.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Airlie Beach, Australia
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Airlie Beach, Australia
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in May
Airlie Beach, 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).
