May Weather in Sandy Beach, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Sandy Beach, Australia hovers around 18°C (65°F), with a minimum of 12°C (55°F) and a pleasant maximum of 25°C (77°F). Expect about 77 mm (3.0 in) of precipitation spread over 10 days, contributing to an average humidity of 74%.

May Temperature in Sandy Beach

In May in Sandy Beach, the average temperature is 18°C (65°F), with maximums reaching 25°C (77°F) and minimums dipping to as low as 12°C (55°F). This mild climate makes it an ideal time for exploring outdoor attractions and enjoying various activities.

May Weather in Sandy Beach: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Sandy Beach, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sandy Beach, May typically has an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), with highs reaching up to 25°C (77°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (55°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Sandy Beach generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Sandy Beach

In Sandy Beach in May, the total precipitation amount is 77 mm (3.0 in) spread over a duration of 10 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Sandy Beach

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sandy Beach, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Sandy Beach, May typically receives around 77 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Sandy Beach

In Sandy Beach in May humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace that can make even short walks feel laborious, leading travelers to seek shade and refreshment more often.

May Average Humidity in Sandy Beach

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sandy Beach, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Sandy Beach is approximately 74%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Sandy Beach

In Sandy Beach in May, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Sandy Beach, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Sandy Beach.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sandy Beach for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sandy Beach in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Sandy Beach typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Sandy Beach May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Sandy Beach Compares to Other Months

Weather in Sandy Beach varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Sandy Beach, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sandy Beach, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (75°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)76%extreme
February Weather24°C (75°F)191 mm (7.5 inches)78%extreme
March Weather23°C (73°F)287 mm (11.3 inches)78%extreme
April Weather21°C (69°F)103 mm (4.0 inches)77%very high
May Weather18°C (65°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)74%high
June Weather16°C (61°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)71%moderate
July Weather16°C (60°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)70%moderate
August Weather16°C (61°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)70%high
September Weather17°C (64°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)68%very high
October Weather19°C (67°F)130 mm (5.1 inches)68%extreme
November Weather21°C (70°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)73%extreme
December Weather23°C (73°F)184 mm (7.2 inches)78%extreme

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