May weather forecast
Ga-Luka, South Africa

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another pleasant month in Ga-Luka, South Africa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 22.4°C (72.3°F) and an average low of 10.3°C (50.5°F).

Temperature

During May, Ga-Luka observes a subtle ascent to a pleasant 22.4°C (72.3°F) from April's 24.4°C (75.9°F) in the average high-temperature. In Ga-Luka, the May nights descend to a significantly cooler average of 10.3°C (50.5°F) compared to daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Ga-Luka, South Africa, is 48%.

Rainfall

In Ga-Luka, in May, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation. In Ga-Luka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.3 days and collects up to 411mm (16.18") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Ga-Luka, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 17:28 SAST.

Sunshine

In Ga-Luka, the average sunshine in May is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Ga-Luka in May?
The average high-temperature, in May, in Ga-Luka, is 22.4°C (72.3°F), while the average low-temperature is 10.3°C (50.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in March is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Ga-Luka?
The average relative humidity in May in Ga-Luka is 48%.
How many days does it rain in May in Ga-Luka?
In Ga-Luka, South Africa, during May, the rain falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in May in Ga-Luka?
In May, the average day length in Ga-Luka is 10h and 53min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Ga-Luka?
On the first day of May in Ga-Luka, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 17:28 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in May in Ga-Luka?
The average sunshine duration in May in Ga-Luka, South Africa, is 7.6h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Ga-Luka?
The months with the lowest UV index in Ga-Luka are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4.
What is the UV index reading in May in Ga-Luka?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Ga-Luka, South Africa, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in May - Ga-Luka, South Africa
Average temperature in May
Ga-Luka, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in May: 22.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (18.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 10.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.3°C).

Average pressure in May - Ga-Luka, South Africa
Average pressure in May
Ga-Luka, South Africa
  • Average pressure in May: 1020.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Ga-Luka, South Africa
Average wind speed in May
Ga-Luka, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in May: 7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and May (7km/h).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (61%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (32%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (95mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Ga-Luka, South Africa
Average rainfall days in May
Ga-Luka, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in May: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ga-Luka, South Africa
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ga-Luka, South Africa
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May - Ga-Luka, South Africa
Average sunshine days in May
Ga-Luka, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in May: 27 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.6 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, 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 - Ga-Luka, South Africa
Average cloud cover in May
Ga-Luka, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in May: 8

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in May - Ga-Luka, South Africa
Average visibility in May
Ga-Luka, 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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