May Weather in Proserpine, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Proserpine, Australia hovers around 21°C (69°F), with a minimum dipping to 7°C (44°F) and a maximum soaring to 29°C (85°F). Expect a moderate precipitation of 59 mm (2.3 in) across 6 days, while the average humidity remains at a comfortable 72%.

May Temperature in Proserpine

In May in Proserpine, the average temperature is 21°C (69°F), with maximums reaching 29°C (85°F) and minimums dropping as low as 7°C (44°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Proserpine, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Proserpine, May typically has an average temperature of 21°C (69°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 7°C (44°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Proserpine 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 Proserpine

In Proserpine in May, the precipitation amount is 59 mm (2.3 in) over the course of 6 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Proserpine

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Proserpine, 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 Proserpine, May typically receives around 59 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 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 Proserpine

In Proserpine in May humidity is 72%. With an average temperature of 21°C (69°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace that can be a bit sticky, making travel slightly uncomfortable but tolerable. It creates a tropical atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls in the early morning or late afternoon when the heat is more bearable, though midday excursions may require plenty of water and occasional breaks in the shade.

May Average Humidity in Proserpine

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Proserpine, 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 Proserpine is approximately 72%, 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 Proserpine

In Proserpine in May, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Proserpine.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Proserpine for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Proserpine 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 Proserpine typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Proserpine 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 Proserpine Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Proserpine, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather26°C (79°F)239 mm (9.4 inches)73%extreme
February Weather26°C (80°F)206 mm (8.1 inches)77%extreme
March Weather26°C (78°F)214 mm (8.4 inches)80%extreme
April Weather23°C (74°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)76%extreme
May Weather21°C (69°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)72%very high
June Weather18°C (65°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)71%high
July Weather18°C (64°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)63%very high
August Weather18°C (65°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)71%extreme
September Weather20°C (69°F)16 mm (0.6 inches)65%extreme
October Weather23°C (75°F)47 mm (1.9 inches)64%extreme
November Weather25°C (77°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)66%extreme
December Weather26°C (79°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)70%extreme

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