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AustraliaThe weather in May in Cradle Mountain
It's cool in May in Cradle Mountain with an average temperature of 13°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 12°C to a high of 16°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 3°C and 8°C.
Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Cradle Mountain. There’s too much chance of rain this month.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Cradle Mountain, Australia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 21°C in 2018, Cradle Mountain reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 5°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -2°C to a highest value of 13°C.
Precipitation and snowfall
In May, there is an average of 232 mm of precipitation, spread over 25 days. Of the total precipitation, about 2,3 cm falls as snow in May. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Daily weather in May for Cradle Mountain
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Cradle Mountain. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
May weather comparison
| Cradle Mountain | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 13°C | 22°C |
| Max. temperature | 16°C | 28°C |
| Min. temperature | 3°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 232 mm | 105 mm |
| Rainy days | 25 days | 14 days |
| Total snowfall | 2,3 cm | 0 cm |
| Snowy days | 1 day | 0 days |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Cradle Mountain with cool temps, averaging around 14°C during the day and nights around 6°C.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 14°C, with nights around 6°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Cradle Mountain is around 13°C, while nighttime temps are about 5°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 4 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in May in Cradle Mountain, Australia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in May in Cradle Mountain
Temperature in May in Cradle Mountain over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Cradle Mountain, Australia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in May in Cradle Mountain
Total precipitation in May in Cradle Mountain over the years
Daily Snowfall in May in Cradle Mountain
Snowfall in May in Cradle Mountain per year
Daily UV index in May in Cradle Mountain
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Cradle Mountain, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Cradle Mountain by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Cradle Mountain. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.