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May Weather in Burrum Heads, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Burrum Heads, Australia, the average temperature in May is a pleasant 19°C (67°F), with lows dipping to 8°C (46°F) and highs reaching up to 29°C (84°F). Expect some rain, as precipitation averages 36 mm (1.4 in) over 7 days. The air is moderately humid, with an average humidity of 74%, creating a comfortable but slightly moist atmosphere.

May Temperature in Burrum Heads

In May, in Burrum Heads, the average temperature is 19°C (67°F), with maximums reaching 29°C (84°F) and minimums dropping as low as 8°C (46°F). This pleasant climate makes Burrum Heads an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy mild weather and explore the local attractions.

May Weather in Burrum Heads: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Burrum Heads, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Burrum Heads, May typically has an average temperature of 19°C (67°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (84°F) and lows dropping to around 8°C (46°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Burrum Heads 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 Burrum Heads

In Burrum Heads in May, the total precipitation amount is 36 mm (1.4 in) over a span of 7 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Burrum Heads

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Burrum Heads, 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 Burrum Heads, May typically receives around 36 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 7 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 Burrum Heads

In Burrum Heads in May, humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 19°C (67°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that can make outdoor activities feel stifling, often leading travelers to seek shade and hydrate frequently.

May Average Humidity in Burrum Heads

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Burrum Heads, 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 Burrum Heads 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 Burrum Heads

In Burrum Heads in May, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Burrum Heads.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Burrum Heads for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Burrum Heads 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 Burrum Heads typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Burrum Heads 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 Burrum Heads Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Burrum Heads, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather26°C (79°F)63 mm (2.5 inches)72%extreme
February Weather26°C (79°F)103 mm (4.1 inches)74%extreme
March Weather25°C (77°F)135 mm (5.3 inches)79%extreme
April Weather22°C (72°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)79%extreme
May Weather19°C (67°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)74%very high
June Weather17°C (62°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)73%high
July Weather16°C (62°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)69%high
August Weather17°C (63°F)16 mm (0.6 inches)75%very high
September Weather19°C (67°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)67%very high
October Weather22°C (72°F)137 mm (5.4 inches)64%extreme
November Weather24°C (75°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)64%extreme
December Weather25°C (78°F)103 mm (4.1 inches)71%extreme

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