May weather forecast
Boipatong, South Africa

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Boipatong, is also an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 8.9°C (48°F) and 20.9°C (69.6°F).

Temperature

Boipatong starts May with an average high-temperature of a pleasant 20.9°C (69.6°F), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from April. In Boipatong, the May nights cool down to an average low of 8.9°C (48°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Boipatong is 48%.

Rainfall

In Boipatong, South Africa, in May, it is raining for 2.8 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 106.6 rainfall days, and 364mm (14.33") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Boipatong, snow does not fall in January through July, September through December.

Daylight

In Boipatong, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 49min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 17:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 17:23 SAST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Boipatong, South Africa, 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 of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Boipatong in May?
The high-temperature, in May, in Boipatong, is 20.9°C (69.6°F), while the low-temperature averages to 8.9°C (48°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Boipatong?
In May, the average relative humidity in Boipatong, South Africa, is 48%.
How much does it rain in Boipatong in May?
In Boipatong, South Africa, in May, it is raining for 2.8 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation.
When it does not snow in Boipatong?
In Boipatong, snow does not fall in January through July, September through December.
What is the average length of the day in May in Boipatong?
The average day length in May in Boipatong, South Africa, is 10h and 49min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Boipatong?
On the first day of May in Boipatong, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 17:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 17:23 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Boipatong have in May?
In Boipatong, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.6h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Boipatong?
The months with the lowest UV index in Boipatong are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4.
How high is the UV index in May in Boipatong?
In Boipatong, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Boipatong, South Africa
Average temperature in May
Boipatong, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in May: 20.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (17.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 8.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (16.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.4°C).

Average pressure in May - Boipatong, South Africa
Average pressure in May
Boipatong, 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 (1013.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Boipatong, South Africa
Average wind speed in May
Boipatong, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are September, October and November (12.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.4km/h).

Average humidity in May - Boipatong, South Africa
Average humidity in May
Boipatong, South Africa
  • Average humidity in May: 48%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (32%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (83mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (2mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Boipatong, South Africa
Average rainfall days in May
Boipatong, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in May: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July and August (1.8 days).

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Boipatong, South Africa
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Boipatong, 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 30min).

Average sunshine days in May - Boipatong, South Africa
Average sunshine days in May
Boipatong, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in May: 27.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (28.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.4 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

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

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

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