May Weather in Heywood, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Heywood, Australia hovers around 13°C (56°F). Expect a minimum of 6°C (44°F) and a comfortable maximum of 21°C (70°F). With an average humidity of 79% and 99 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation over about 15 days, be prepared for a mix of cool breezes and occasional rain!

May Temperature in Heywood

In May in Heywood, the average temperature is 13°C (56°F), with maximums reaching 21°C (70°F) and minimums dropping as low as 6°C (44°F). It's a great time to enjoy mild weather and explore the local sights comfortably.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Heywood, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Heywood, May typically has an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), with highs reaching up to 21°C (70°F) and lows dropping to around 6°C (44°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Heywood 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 Heywood

In Heywood in May, the total precipitation amount is 99 mm (3.9 in) over the course of 15 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Heywood

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Heywood, 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 Heywood, May typically receives around 99 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 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 Heywood

In Heywood in May, humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), this humidity feels like a damp, cool blanket wrapping around you, making traveling slightly uncomfortable and requiring you to dress in layers to stay comfortable while exploring.

May Average Humidity in Heywood

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Heywood, 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 Heywood is approximately 79%, 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 Heywood

In Heywood 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 Heywood for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Heywood for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Heywood, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather18°C (64°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)76%extreme
February Weather17°C (63°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)75%extreme
March Weather17°C (63°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)76%very high
April Weather15°C (60°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)76%high
May Weather13°C (56°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)79%moderate
June Weather11°C (53°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)78%moderate
July Weather11°C (52°F)123 mm (4.8 inches)78%moderate
August Weather11°C (52°F)118 mm (4.6 inches)77%moderate
September Weather12°C (54°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)76%high
October Weather13°C (56°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)76%very high
November Weather15°C (59°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)76%extreme
December Weather16°C (61°F)47 mm (1.9 inches)76%extreme

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