Weather in Esperance, Australia in May

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Visiting Esperance, Australia in May

The weather in May is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (70°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 60% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day. It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Esperance.

Sea temperatures are a cool 19°C (67°F). May is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Esperance.

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Can you sunbathe in Esperance in May?

Yes, May is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Esperance.

May has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (70°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 60% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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Can you swim in Esperance in May?

Yes, May is a a slightly chilly month for swimming in Esperance with cool sea temperatures 19°C (67°F).

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Is May a good time to holiday in Esperance?

Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in Esperance.

May has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (70°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 60% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day. It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Esperance. Sea temperatures are a cool 19°C (67°F). May is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Esperance.

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Is Esperance warm in May?

Yes, Esperance is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in Esperance in May is 21°C (70°F). The average maximum temperature is 24°C (75°) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Esperance in May is 16°C (61°F). The average temperature is 18°C (64°F) in the previous month and 13°C (56°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Esperance in May?

The average day light hours per day in Esperance in May are 10.4. The sunshine percentage is 60% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Esperance in May

The weather in May is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into June. The average maximum temperature in Esperance in May is 21°C (70°F). The average maximum temperature is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Esperance in May is 16°C (61°F). The average temperature is 18°C (64°F) in the previous month and 13°C (56°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Esperance in May is 12°C (53°F). The minimum temperature is 12°C (54°F) in the previous month and 9°C (48°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Esperance in May

The days in May are slightly shorter than the previous month and days continue to get marginally shorter into June. May has far fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop into June. During May the average day light hours are 10.4 per day in Esperance. The sunshine percentage is 60% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Esperance in May is typically 3.6 during May. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Esperance in May

The average sea water temperature in Esperance in May is 19.4°C (66.9°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

Humidity in Esperance in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Esperance in May is 15°C (58°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 11°C (11°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Esperance in May is typically 97.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 92.7% in the previous month and 94% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Esperance in May is typically 82.1%. The average relative humidity is 71.9% in the previous month and 77.5% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Esperance in May

The average maximum wind speed in Esperance in May is typically 30KM/H (19MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 29KM/H (18MPH) in the previous month and 32KM/H (20MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Esperance in May is typically 18KM/H (11MPH). The average wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 20KM/H (13MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Esperance in May is from the North West.

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