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May Weather in Clifton, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Clifton, Australia is a pleasant 15°C (59°F). Expect minimums dipping to 1°C (33°F) and maximums soaring up to 28°C (82°F). With an average humidity of 76%, there’s a good chance of experiencing some moisture, as precipitation totals around 15 mm (0.6 in) over the course of 2 days.

May Temperature in Clifton

In May in Clifton, the average temperature is 15°C (59°F). Maximums can reach 28°C (82°F) and minimums can be as low as 1°C (33°F). Be prepared for a range of temperatures while traveling, and pack accordingly to ensure a comfortable stay.

May Weather in Clifton: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Clifton, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Clifton, May typically has an average temperature of 15°C (59°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (82°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (33°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Clifton 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 Clifton

In Clifton in May, the precipitation amount is 15 mm (0.6 in) over the course of 2 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Clifton

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Clifton, 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 Clifton, May typically receives around 15 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 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 Clifton

In Clifton in May humidity is 76%. With an average temperature of 15°C (59°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities less enjoyable and often leading to a quick sense of fatigue while traveling.

May Average Humidity in Clifton

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Clifton, 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 Clifton is approximately 76%, 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 Clifton

In Clifton in May, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Clifton.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Clifton for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Clifton 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 Clifton typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Clifton 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 Clifton Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Clifton, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (75°F)55 mm (2.1 inches)69%extreme
February Weather23°C (74°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)69%extreme
March Weather22°C (71°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)75%extreme
April Weather18°C (65°F)19 mm (0.8 inches)79%very high
May Weather15°C (59°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)76%high
June Weather12°C (54°F)28 mm (1.1 inches)77%moderate
July Weather12°C (53°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)72%moderate
August Weather12°C (55°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)73%very high
September Weather16°C (61°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)69%very high
October Weather19°C (66°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)61%extreme
November Weather21°C (70°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)60%extreme
December Weather23°C (74°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)69%extreme

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