May weather forecast
Bitterfontein, South Africa

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Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also an enjoyable month in Bitterfontein, South Africa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.3°C (66.7°F) and 10.3°C (50.5°F).

Temperature

The arrival of May corresponds with a minor reduction in the average high-temperature, down from April's warm 23°C (73.4°F) to an enjoyable 19.3°C (66.7°F). May nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a fresh 10.3°C (50.5°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 50%.

Rainfall

In Bitterfontein, South Africa, in May, during 4.5 rainfall days, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bitterfontein, during the entire year, the rain falls for 54.8 days and collects up to 114mm (4.49") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Bitterfontein, snow does not fall in January through May, September through December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Bitterfontein is 10h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset at 17:52 SAST.

Sunshine

In Bitterfontein, the average sunshine in May is 7.3h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Bitterfontein. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Bitterfontein in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Bitterfontein are 19.3°C (66.7°F) and 10.3°C (50.5°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in March is evaluated at 27°C (80.6°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Bitterfontein?

In Bitterfontein, South Africa, the average relative humidity in May is 50%.

How many days does it rain in May in Bitterfontein?

In Bitterfontein, in May, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 10mm (0.39") of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Bitterfontein?

In Bitterfontein, South Africa, snow does not fall in January through May, September through December.

Does it snow in Bitterfontein in May?

In Bitterfontein, South Africa, in May, it doesn't snow. In June, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Bitterfontein have in May?

In May, the average day length in Bitterfontein, South Africa, is 10h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Bitterfontein?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, in Bitterfontein, South Africa, sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset at 17:52 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Bitterfontein have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Bitterfontein is 7.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Bitterfontein?

The months with the lowest UV index in Bitterfontein, South Africa, are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

How high is the UV index in May in Bitterfontein?

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

Average temperature in May - Bitterfontein, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in May: 19.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (15.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 10.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.7°C).

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Average pressure in May
Bitterfontein, South Africa

Average pressure in May - Bitterfontein, South Africa
  • Average pressure in May: 1018.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Bitterfontein, South Africa

Average wind speed in May - Bitterfontein, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (14.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.5km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Bitterfontein, South Africa

Average humidity in May - Bitterfontein, South Africa
  • Average humidity in May: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (38%).

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Average rainfall in May
Bitterfontein, South Africa

Average rainfall in May - Bitterfontein, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in May: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (15mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (4mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Bitterfontein, South Africa

Average rainfall days in May - Bitterfontein, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in May: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (6.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Bitterfontein, South Africa

Average snowfall in May - Bitterfontein, South Africa
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Bitterfontein, South Africa

Average snowfall days in May - Bitterfontein, South Africa
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bitterfontein, South Africa
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Bitterfontein, South Africa

Average sunshine days in May - Bitterfontein, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in May: 25.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (26.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (22.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Bitterfontein, South Africa

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

The month with the highest UV index is December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in May
Bitterfontein, South Africa

Average cloud cover in May - Bitterfontein, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in May: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 8).

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Average visibility in May
Bitterfontein, South Africa

Average visibility in May - Bitterfontein, 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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