May Weather in Leonora, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Leonora, Australia hovers around 16°C (61°F). Expect a wide range, with minimums dipping to 2°C (36°F) and maximums soaring to 31°C (89°F). Be prepared for 14 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall over approximately 2 days, and enjoy the moderate average humidity of 68%.

May Temperature in Leonora

In May in Leonora, the average temperature is 16°C (61°F), with maximums reaching 31°C (89°F) and minimums dipping as low as 2°C (36°F). Be prepared for a diverse range of temperatures to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable travel experience.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Leonora, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Leonora, May typically has an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around 2°C (36°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Leonora 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 Leonora

In Leonora in May, the precipitation amount is 14 mm (0.6 in) over a period of 2 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Leonora

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Leonora, 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 Leonora, May typically receives around 14 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 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 Leonora

In Leonora in May, humidity is 68%. With an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace that sometimes becomes stifling, making outdoor activities slightly uncomfortable and prompting travelers to seek shade or cool breezes more frequently.

May Average Humidity in Leonora

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Leonora, 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 Leonora is approximately 68%, 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 Leonora

In Leonora in May, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Leonora.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Leonora for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Leonora 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 Leonora typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Leonora 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 Leonora Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Leonora, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather29°C (85°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)30%extreme
February Weather28°C (82°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)40%extreme
March Weather26°C (80°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)49%extreme
April Weather22°C (72°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)57%very high
May Weather16°C (61°F)14 mm (0.6 inches)68%high
June Weather13°C (56°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)73%moderate
July Weather13°C (55°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)67%moderate
August Weather14°C (58°F)14 mm (0.6 inches)50%high
September Weather18°C (65°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)37%very high
October Weather22°C (72°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)27%extreme
November Weather25°C (78°F)14 mm (0.5 inches)26%extreme
December Weather28°C (83°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)27%extreme

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