May Weather in Scarsdale, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Scarsdale, Australia, the average temperature in May hovers around 10°C (51°F), with a minimum dipping to 1°C (33°F) and a maximum reaching 23°C (73°F). Expect 71 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation spread over 11 days, contributing to an average humidity of 79%. Stay prepared for a mix of cool days and occasional rain!

May Temperature in Scarsdale

In May in Scarsdale, the average temperature is 10°C (51°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 23°C (73°F), while the minimum can dip as low as 1°C (33°F). Pack layers to enjoy a comfortable trip, as the weather can vary significantly throughout the day.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Scarsdale, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Scarsdale, May typically has an average temperature of 10°C (51°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (73°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (33°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Scarsdale 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 Scarsdale

In Scarsdale in May, the precipitation amount is 71 mm (2.8 in) distributed over 11 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Scarsdale

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Scarsdale, 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 Scarsdale, May typically receives around 71 mm (2.8 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 Scarsdale

In Scarsdale in May, humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 10°C (51°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor activities less enjoyable and travel somewhat uncomfortable unless you're properly layered.

May Average Humidity in Scarsdale

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Scarsdale, 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 Scarsdale 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 Scarsdale

In Scarsdale 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 Scarsdale for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Scarsdale for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Scarsdale, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather19°C (67°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)43%extreme
February Weather17°C (64°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)49%extreme
March Weather17°C (62°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)60%extreme
April Weather13°C (56°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)71%high
May Weather10°C (51°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)79%moderate
June Weather8°C (47°F)42 mm (1.6 inches)81%moderate
July Weather8°C (46°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)83%moderate
August Weather8°C (46°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)79%moderate
September Weather10°C (50°F)63 mm (2.5 inches)72%high
October Weather12°C (54°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)61%very high
November Weather14°C (58°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)59%extreme
December Weather16°C (62°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)50%extreme

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