Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Port Douglas, Australia, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 23°C (73°F). Highs can soar to 26°C (79°F), while lows may dip to 19°C (67°F). Typically, the humidity level in Port Douglas throughout May hovers around 78%.
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In May, Port Douglas averages 84 mm (3.3 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 16 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 19 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 8 hours 59 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 58% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In May, the UV Index in Port Douglas reaches a maximum of 10, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | High | VeryHigh | High | Moderate | Low | ||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 15 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||||