May weather forecast
Escombe, South Africa

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also a moderately hot month in Escombe, South Africa, with an average temperature ranging between min 15.5°C (59.9°F) and max 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Temperature

The dawn of May sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 23.3°C (73.9°F), subtly contrasting with April's 23.8°C (74.8°F). The low-temperature average for Escombe during May stands at a moderate 15.5°C (59.9°F).

Humidity

In Escombe, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

Rainfall

In Escombe, in May, during 8.6 rainfall days, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.9 rainfall days, and 545mm (21.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 17:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 17:04 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 6.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Escombe in May?
The high-temperature, in May, in Escombe, records 23.3°C (73.9°F), while the low-temperature is 15.5°C (59.9°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May is 72%.
How much does it rain in May?
In May, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout May, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May?
In May, the average day length is 10h and 37min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 17:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 17:04 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Escombe have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 6.9h.
When is the lowest UV index?
April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in May?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average wind speed
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Average visibility
Average temperature in May
Escombe, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in May: 23.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (26.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 15.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.2°C).

Average pressure in May
Escombe, South Africa
  • Average pressure in May: 1019.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Escombe, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (13.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (10.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Escombe, South Africa
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (64%).

Average rainfall in May
Escombe, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in May: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (10mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Escombe, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in May: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (5.8 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Escombe, 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: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Escombe, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in May: 20.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are June and July (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (6.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Escombe, South Africa
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Escombe, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in May: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in May
Escombe, South Africa
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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

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