May weather forecast
Underberg, South Africa

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Weather in May

May in Underberg is a prelude to winter, revealing shadows of the coming cold snap. It brings noticeably colder temperatures with early morning and evening temperatures dropping significantly. The significant reduction in rainfall is evident, and the city begins the initial encounter with traces of snowfall. Underberg welcomes a new chapter of weather with starkly lower humidity levels of about 58% in May. Sunnier days, however, manage to uphold the charm of Underberg's weather, despite the advancing winter.

Temperature

Transitioning into May, Underberg experiences an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 16.7°C (62.1°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. Underberg witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 4.8°C (40.6°F) throughout May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Underberg is 58%.

Rainfall

In Underberg, in May, during 5.3 rainfall days, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Underberg, there are 159 rainfall days, and 633mm (24.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months with snowfall in Underberg. May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow. Throughout the year, in Underberg, there are 3.2 snowfall days, and 58mm (2.28") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Underberg is 10h and 38min.
On the first day of May in Underberg, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 17:10 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Underberg is 7.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During May, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Jan 25, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Underberg in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Underberg are 16.7°C (62.1°F) and 4.8°C (40.6°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Underberg?

In Underberg, South Africa, the average relative humidity in May is 58%.

How many days does it rain in May in Underberg?

In Underberg, in May, it is raining for 5.3 days, with typically 10mm (0.39") of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Underberg?

May is the first month it typically snows in Underberg, South Africa. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Underberg have in May?

In May, the average day length in Underberg is 10h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Underberg?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 17:10 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Underberg have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Underberg, South Africa, is 7.5h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Underberg, South Africa, are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Underberg?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Underberg, South Africa, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover

Average temperature in May
Underberg, South Africa

Average temperature in May - Underberg, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in May: 16.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (22.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (14.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 4.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (11.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (1.8°C).

Average pressure in May
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Average pressure in May - Underberg, South Africa
  • Average pressure in May: 1021.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May
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Average wind speed in May - Underberg, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and September (8.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
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Average humidity in May - Underberg, South Africa
  • Average humidity in May: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (46%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (128mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (4mm).

Average rainfall days in May
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Average rainfall days in May - Underberg, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in May: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
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Average snowfall in May - Underberg, South Africa
  • Average snowfall in May: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (29mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
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Average snowfall days in May - Underberg, South Africa
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April and December (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 3min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Underberg, South Africa

Average sunshine days in May - Underberg, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in May: 24.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Underberg, South Africa

Average UV index in May - Underberg, South Africa
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
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Average cloud cover in May - Underberg, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in May: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 8).

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (8km).

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