May Weather in Penfield, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Penfield, Australia is a mild 13°C (55°F), with temperatures ranging from a chilly 3°C (38°F) to a warm 28°C (82°F). Expect approximately 41 mm (1.6 in) of precipitation spread over 8 days, contributing to an average humidity of 73%. Prepare for a blend of cool and warm days, making it a unique time to visit!

May Temperature in Penfield

In May in Penfield, the average temperature is 13°C (55°F). Maximums can reach 28°C (82°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 3°C (38°F). It's advisable to pack layers to comfortably enjoy the diverse weather during your travels.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Penfield, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Penfield, May typically has an average temperature of 13°C (55°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (82°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (38°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Penfield 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 Penfield

In Penfield in May, the total precipitation amount is 41 mm (1.6 in) occurring over the course of 8 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Penfield

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Penfield, 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 Penfield, May typically receives around 41 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 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 Penfield

In Penfield in May humidity is 73%. With an average temperature of 13°C (55°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that can penetrate layers of clothing, making it essential for travelers to dress in warm, moisture-wicking fabrics to stay comfortable while exploring.

May Average Humidity in Penfield

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Penfield, 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 Penfield is approximately 73%, 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 Penfield

In Penfield in May, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Penfield.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Penfield for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Penfield 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 Penfield typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Penfield 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 Penfield Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Penfield, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather22°C (73°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)41%extreme
February Weather21°C (70°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)46%extreme
March Weather20°C (68°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)55%extreme
April Weather17°C (62°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)66%very high
May Weather13°C (55°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)73%moderate
June Weather10°C (50°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)76%moderate
July Weather10°C (50°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)76%moderate
August Weather10°C (50°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)70%moderate
September Weather12°C (54°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)65%very high
October Weather15°C (59°F)37 mm (1.4 inches)51%very high
November Weather18°C (64°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)50%extreme
December Weather20°C (69°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)46%extreme

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