May weather forecast
Grootvlei, South Africa

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Grootvlei, is also an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 20.8°C (69.4°F) and an average low of 8.7°C (47.7°F).

Temperature

As May takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still agreeable 20.8°C (69.4°F), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. Grootvlei reports a significant contrast between daytime and nighttime temperatures, with an average low of 8.7°C (47.7°F) in May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Grootvlei is 49%.

Rainfall

In May, in Grootvlei, the rain falls for 3.3 days. Throughout May, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated. In Grootvlei, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.9 days and collects up to 449mm (17.68") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 10h and 48min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 17:20 SAST.

Sunshine

In Grootvlei, the average sunshine in May is 7.6h.

UV index

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Grootvlei?

The high-temperature, in May, in Grootvlei, records 20.8°C (69.4°F), while the low-temperature is 8.7°C (47.7°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Grootvlei?

In May, the average relative humidity is 49%.

How much does it rain in Grootvlei in May?

In Grootvlei, in May, during 3.3 rainfall days, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

The average day length in May in Grootvlei, South Africa, is 10h and 48min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Grootvlei?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, in Grootvlei, South Africa, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 17:20 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Grootvlei?

The average sunshine duration in May is 7.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Grootvlei?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Grootvlei?

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

Average temperature in May - Grootvlei, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in May: 20.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (26.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 8.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (15.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.2°C).

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Average pressure in May
Grootvlei, South Africa

Average pressure in May - Grootvlei, South Africa
  • Average pressure in May: 1021.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Grootvlei, South Africa

Average wind speed in May - Grootvlei, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.3km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are September and October (12.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and May (8.3km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Grootvlei, South Africa

Average humidity in May - Grootvlei, South Africa
  • Average humidity in May: 49%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).

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Average rainfall in May
Grootvlei, South Africa

Average rainfall in May - Grootvlei, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in May: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (93mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Grootvlei, South Africa

Average rainfall days in May - Grootvlei, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in May: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.5 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Grootvlei, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Grootvlei, South Africa

Average sunshine days in May - Grootvlei, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in May: 26.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Grootvlei, South Africa

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, October and November (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
Grootvlei, South Africa

Average cloud cover in May - Grootvlei, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in May: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in May
Grootvlei, South Africa

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).

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