May weather forecast
Camps Bay, South Africa

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Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another refreshing month in Camps Bay, South Africa, with an average temperature varying between 19.7°C (67.5°F) and 13.1°C (55.6°F).

Temperature

Transitioning from April to May, Camps Bay observes an average high-temperature of a refreshing 19.7°C (67.5°F), differing subtly from the previous month. Camps Bay records an average nighttime low-temperature of 13.1°C (55.6°F) throughout May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Camps Bay is 73%.

Rainfall

In Camps Bay, in May, during 11.1 rainfall days, 46mm (1.81") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Camps Bay, there are 111 rainfall days, and 435mm (17.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Camps Bay, the average seawater temperature in May is 16.4°C (61.5°F).
Note: Swimming in water with a temperature of 16.4°C (61.5°F) is not a pleasurable experience for the majority. As the temperature falls below 21°C (69.8°F), it becomes increasingly hard to control one's breathing.

Daylight

In Camps Bay, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 22min.
On the first day of May in Camps Bay, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:42 and sunset at 17:45 SAST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during May translates into the following directions:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Camps Bay?

The high-temperature in Camps Bay during May is 19.7°C (67.5°F) and the low-temperature is 13.1°C (55.6°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Camps Bay?

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in Camps Bay in May?

In May, in Camps Bay, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout May, 46mm (1.81") of precipitation is accumulated.

How cold is the water in May in Camps Bay?

In May, the average sea temperature in Camps Bay is 16.4°C (61.5°F). Swimming in 16.4°C (61.5°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

How many hours of daylight does Camps Bay have in May?

The average day length in May in Camps Bay, South Africa, is 10h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Camps Bay?

On the first day of May in Camps Bay, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:42 and sunset at 17:45 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Camps Bay have in May?

In Camps Bay, the average sunshine duration in May is 6.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Camps Bay?

The months with the lowest UV index in Camps Bay are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index reading in May in Camps Bay?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Camps Bay, South Africa, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
Camps Bay, South Africa

Average temperature in May - Camps Bay, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in May: 19.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (26.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (16.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 13.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (17.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (10.2°C).

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Average pressure in May
Camps Bay, South Africa

Average pressure in May - Camps Bay, South Africa
  • Average pressure in May: 1018.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Camps Bay, South Africa

Average wind speed in May - Camps Bay, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in May: 13.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (17.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (13.4km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Camps Bay, South Africa

Average humidity in May - Camps Bay, South Africa
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, August and September (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February, April and December (68%).

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Average rainfall in May
Camps Bay, South Africa

Average rainfall in May - Camps Bay, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in May: 46mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (98mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (7mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Camps Bay, South Africa

Average rainfall days in May - Camps Bay, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Camps Bay, South Africa

Average sea temperature in May - Camps Bay, South Africa
  • Average sea temperature in May: 16.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is January (18.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July, August and September (15.3°C).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Camps Bay, South Africa

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Camps Bay, South Africa
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Camps Bay, South Africa

Average sunshine days in May - Camps Bay, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Camps Bay, South Africa

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

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Camps Bay, South Africa

Average cloud cover in May - Camps Bay, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 15).

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Average visibility in May
Camps Bay, South Africa

Average visibility in May - Camps Bay, 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).

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