May Weather in Kettering, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Kettering, Australia hovers around 12°C (53°F), with a minimum of 6°C (42°F) and a maximum reaching 18°C (65°F). Expect 64 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation spread over 12 days, creating a moist atmosphere with an average humidity of 86%.

May Temperature in Kettering

In May in Kettering, the average temperature is 12°C (53°F). Maximums can reach 18°C (65°F), and minimums can drop to as low as 6°C (42°F). Be sure to pack layered clothing to stay comfortable during your travels.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Kettering, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kettering, May typically has an average temperature of 12°C (53°F), with highs reaching up to 18°C (65°F) and lows dropping to around 6°C (42°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Kettering 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 Kettering

In Kettering in May, the total precipitation amount is 64 mm (2.5 in) over the course of 12 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Kettering

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kettering, 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 Kettering, May typically receives around 64 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 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 Kettering

In Kettering in May humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 12°C (53°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor activities less enjoyable and prompting the need for warm, layered clothing while exploring the surroundings.

May Average Humidity in Kettering

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kettering, 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 Kettering is approximately 86%, 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 Kettering

In Kettering in May, the maximum UV index is 3, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details on the hourly UV index in Kettering, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kettering for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kettering 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 Kettering typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Kettering 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 Kettering Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kettering, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather16°C (61°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)68%extreme
February Weather15°C (60°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)68%extreme
March Weather15°C (60°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)73%very high
April Weather13°C (56°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)81%high
May Weather12°C (53°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)86%moderate
June Weather10°C (51°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)85%low
July Weather9°C (49°F)60 mm (2.4 inches)86%low
August Weather9°C (49°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)84%moderate
September Weather10°C (50°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)82%high
October Weather11°C (53°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)77%very high
November Weather13°C (55°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)77%very high
December Weather14°C (58°F)67 mm (2.6 inches)70%extreme

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