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May Weather in Stanhope, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Stanhope, Australia hovers around 12°C (53°F). Temperatures may dip to a cool 0°C (33°F) or rise to a pleasant 26°C (79°F). Prepare for a little rain, as 48 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation can be expected over approximately 6 days. With an average humidity of 79%, make sure to stay hydrated while enjoying the season!

May Temperature in Stanhope

In May in Stanhope, the average temperature is 12°C (53°F), with maximums reaching 26°C (79°F) and minimums dropping as low as 0°C (33°F). This diverse temperature range makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy a mix of outdoor activities and cozy indoor experiences.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Stanhope, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Stanhope, May typically has an average temperature of 12°C (53°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (79°F) and lows dropping to around 0°C (33°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Stanhope 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 Stanhope

In Stanhope in May, the precipitation amount is 48 mm (1.9 in) distributed over 6 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Stanhope

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Stanhope, 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 Stanhope, May typically receives around 48 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 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 Stanhope

In Stanhope in May, humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 12°C (53°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket enveloping you, making outdoor activities slightly uncomfortable and ideal for cozy indoor explorations rather than extensive sightseeing.

May Average Humidity in Stanhope

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

In Stanhope 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 Stanhope.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Stanhope for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Stanhope, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (75°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)43%extreme
February Weather22°C (72°F)32 mm (1.3 inches)49%extreme
March Weather20°C (69°F)32 mm (1.3 inches)60%extreme
April Weather16°C (61°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)71%high
May Weather12°C (53°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)79%moderate
June Weather9°C (48°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)81%moderate
July Weather9°C (48°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)83%moderate
August Weather9°C (49°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)79%moderate
September Weather12°C (53°F)42 mm (1.6 inches)72%high
October Weather15°C (60°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)61%very high
November Weather18°C (66°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)59%extreme
December Weather21°C (70°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)50%extreme

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