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
May
Weather in May
Temperature
With the onset of May, Bathurst's average high-temperature clocks in at a still warm 23°C (73.4°F), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 16.3°C (61.3°F) in May.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Bathurst is 66%.Rainfall
May is the month with the least rainfall in Bathurst. Rain falls for 8.3 days and accumulates 14mm (0.55") of precipitation.Daylight
In Bathurst, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 17:12 SAST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 6.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Bathurst, South Africa, are March, May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Bathurst?
What is the average humidity in May in Bathurst?
What is the driest month in Bathurst?
How many days does it rain in May in Bathurst?
What is the average length of the day in May in Bathurst?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Bathurst?
How many hours of sunshine does Bathurst have in May?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Bathurst?
What is the UV index reading in May in Bathurst?
Average temperature in May
Bathurst, South Africa
- Average high temperature in May: 23°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (25.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 16.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (14.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Bathurst, South Africa
- Average pressure in May: 1018.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.8mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Bathurst, South Africa
- Average wind speed in May: 16.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (20.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (16.8km/h).
Average humidity in May
Bathurst, South Africa
- Average humidity in May: 66%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (58%).
Average rainfall in May
Bathurst, South Africa
- Average rainfall in May: 14mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (44mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (14mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Bathurst, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in May: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (6.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bathurst, South Africa
- Average daylight in May: 10h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 6h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Bathurst, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in May: 19.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (12.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Bathurst, South Africa
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, April and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Bathurst, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in May: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in May
Bathurst, 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).
