Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The introduction of May sees an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 20.7°C (69.3°F), hardly deviating from April. During May, Sakhile reports a marked contrast from daily peak temperatures, with an average nighttime reading of 8.2°C (46.8°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 50%.Rainfall
In Sakhile, during May, the rain falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sakhile, there are 118.9 rainfall days, and 476mm (18.74") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Sakhile, South Africa, is 10h and 47min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 17:17 SAST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Sakhile is 7.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in May translates into this advice:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Sakhile?
What is the average humidity in May in Sakhile?
How much does it rain in Sakhile in May?
What is the average length of the day in May in Sakhile?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Sakhile?
How long on average sun shines in May in Sakhile?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Sakhile?
What is the UV index reading in May in Sakhile?
Average temperature in May
Sakhile, South Africa
- Average high temperature in May: 20.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (26.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (17.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 8.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (14.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (4.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Sakhile, South Africa
- Average pressure in May: 1021.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Sakhile, South Africa
- Average wind speed in May: 9.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (12.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (8.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Sakhile, South Africa
- Average humidity in May: 50%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (36%).
Average rainfall in May
Sakhile, South Africa
- Average rainfall in May: 5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (109mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Sakhile, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in May: 3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.6 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sakhile, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Sakhile, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in May: 27.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Sakhile, South Africa
- Average UV index in May: 4
The month with the highest UV index is November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Sakhile, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in May: 10
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in May
Sakhile, South Africa
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).
Sakhile, South Africa
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