May weather forecast
Balkfontein, South Africa

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Balkfontein, is also an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 9.6°C (49.3°F) and 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Temperature

May begins with an average high-temperature of an agreeable 21.8°C (71.2°F), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. A steep decline to a frosty 9.6°C (49.3°F) characterizes the May nights in Balkfontein.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 45%.

Rainfall

In Balkfontein, in May, it is raining for 3.1 days, with typically 6mm (0.24") of accumulated precipitation. In Balkfontein, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.1 days and collects up to 342mm (13.46") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 10h and 46min.
On the first day of May in Balkfontein, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 17:27 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Balkfontein is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Balkfontein are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in May leads to these recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Balkfontein?

May temperatures in Balkfontein vary between a high-temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F) and a low-temperature of 9.6°C (49.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in March is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Balkfontein?

The average relative humidity in May in Balkfontein is 45%.

How many days does it rain in May in Balkfontein?

In Balkfontein, South Africa, in May, it is raining for 3.1 days, with typically 6mm (0.24") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in May in Balkfontein?

In May, the average day length is 10h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Balkfontein?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, in Balkfontein, South Africa, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 17:27 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Balkfontein?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Balkfontein is 7.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Balkfontein?

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Balkfontein.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Balkfontein?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Balkfontein, South Africa, is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average temperature in May - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in May: 21.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (29.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (18.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 9.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.6°C).

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Average pressure in May
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average pressure in May - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average pressure in May: 1020.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average wind speed in May - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.9km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average humidity in May - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average humidity in May: 45%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (29%).

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Average rainfall in May
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average rainfall in May - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in May: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (73mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average rainfall days in May - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in May: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (16.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (1 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are October and November (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average sunshine days in May - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in May: 27.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average UV index in May - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in May
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average cloud cover in May - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in May: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 21).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in May
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average visibility in May - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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