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
Weather in May
Temperature
May commences with an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 21.2°C (70.2°F), showing little deviation from April's 22.8°C (73°F). Houghton Estate, in May, observes a steady average low-temperature of 9.8°C (49.6°F).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 48%.Rainfall
In Houghton Estate, in May, it is raining for 3.5 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation. In Houghton Estate, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.3 days and collects up to 457mm (17.99") of precipitation.Daylight
In Houghton Estate, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 50min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 17:23 SAST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Houghton Estate 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 reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In May, the UV index of 4 transforms into the following advice:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Houghton Estate?
What is the average humidity in May in Houghton Estate?
How much does it rain in Houghton Estate in May?
How many hours of daylight does Houghton Estate have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Houghton Estate?
How long on average sun shines in May in Houghton Estate?
When is the lowest UV index in Houghton Estate?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Houghton Estate?
Average temperature in May
Houghton Estate, South Africa
- Average high temperature in May: 21.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 9.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Houghton Estate, South Africa
- Average pressure in May: 1021.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Houghton Estate, South Africa
- Average wind speed in May: 7.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Houghton Estate, South Africa
- Average humidity in May: 48%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).
Average rainfall in May
Houghton Estate, South Africa
- Average rainfall in May: 5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Houghton Estate, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in May: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.5 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Houghton Estate, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Houghton Estate, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in May: 26.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (28.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and December (6.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Houghton Estate, 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
Houghton Estate, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in May: 9
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in May
Houghton Estate, South Africa
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (9km).
Houghton Estate, South Africa
Weather forecast for your location
2. Allow the app to use your location
