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May Weather in Drysdale, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Drysdale, Australia hovers around 14°C (57°F), with a comfortable range from a minimum of 8°C (47°F) to a pleasant maximum of 21°C (70°F). However, be prepared for some drizzle, as precipitation reaches 69 mm (2.7 in) over 11 days. Don’t forget that the average humidity is a notable 80%, adding to the season's characteristic softness!

May Temperature in Drysdale

In May in Drysdale, the average temperature is 14°C (57°F), with maximums reaching up to 21°C (70°F) and minimums dipping as low as 8°C (47°F). This mild climate makes Drysdale an ideal destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather and enjoyable outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Drysdale, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Drysdale, May typically has an average temperature of 14°C (57°F), with highs reaching up to 21°C (70°F) and lows dropping to around 8°C (47°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Drysdale 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 Drysdale

In Drysdale in May, the total precipitation amount is 69 mm (2.7 in) spread across 11 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Drysdale

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Drysdale, 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 Drysdale, May typically receives around 69 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 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 Drysdale

In Drysdale in May, humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 14°C (57°F), this humidity feels like a warm, damp blanket wrapping around you, making travel uncomfortable and sticky, as sweat clings to your skin and the air feels heavy with moisture.

May Average Humidity in Drysdale

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Drysdale, 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 Drysdale is approximately 80%, 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 Drysdale

In Drysdale in May, the maximum UV index reaches 4, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. With a time to burn of 30 minutes, it’s important to take precautions to protect your skin. You can find more details in the Hourly UV Index in Drysdale for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Drysdale for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Drysdale 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 Drysdale typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Drysdale 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 Drysdale Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Drysdale, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather19°C (66°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)65%extreme
February Weather18°C (66°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)67%extreme
March Weather18°C (65°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)71%extreme
April Weather16°C (61°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)75%high
May Weather14°C (57°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)80%moderate
June Weather12°C (54°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)80%moderate
July Weather11°C (52°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)80%moderate
August Weather11°C (52°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)79%moderate
September Weather12°C (54°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)76%high
October Weather14°C (57°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)72%very high
November Weather15°C (60°F)67 mm (2.6 inches)72%extreme
December Weather17°C (63°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)69%extreme

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