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The weather in May in Melbourne

It's warm in May in Melbourne with an average temperature of 26°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 21°C to a high of 29°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 11°C and 19°C.

Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Melbourne. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Melbourne, Arkansas. 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 34°C in 2014, Melbourne reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 10°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 3°C to a highest value of 25°C.

Rainfall amount

In May, there is an average of 197 mm of precipitation, spread over 19 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in May for Melbourne

Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Melbourne. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

May weather comparison

  Melbourne New York
Average temperature 26°C 22°C
Max. temperature 29°C 28°C
Min. temperature 11°C -5°C
Total precipitation 197 mm 105 mm
Rainy days 19 days 14 days

Start of May

The month of May starts in Melbourne with warm temps, averaging around 25°C during the day and nights around 14°C.

Mid May

By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 26°C, with nights around 16°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Melbourne is around 28°C, while nighttime temps are about 18°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in May in Melbourne, Arkansas. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in May in Melbourne

Temperature in May in Melbourne over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Melbourne, Arkansas. 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 Melbourne

Total precipitation in May in Melbourne over the years

Daily UV index in May in Melbourne

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Melbourne, 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 Melbourne by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Melbourne. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.