May weather forecast
Mathibestad, South Africa

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Mathibestad, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 11.3°C (52.3°F) and 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Temperature

The transition into May is marked with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 23.3°C (73.9°F), showing an insignificant shift from April's 25°C (77°F). Mathibestad, in May, experiences a marked contrast from daytime zeniths to a steady average low-temperature of 11.3°C (52.3°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 47%.

Rainfall

In Mathibestad, during May, the rain falls for 1.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. In Mathibestad, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.5 days and collects up to 331mm (13.03") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 10h and 53min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 17:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 17:25 SAST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine 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 estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Mathibestad in May?
In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 23.3°C (73.9°F) and 11.3°C (52.3°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in March is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In May, the average relative humidity is 47%.
How much does it rain in May?
In Mathibestad, in May, during 1.3 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May?
The average day length in May is 10h and 53min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 17:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 17:25 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Mathibestad have in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration is 7.6h.
When is the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4.
How high is the UV index in May?
In Mathibestad, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in May - Mathibestad, South Africa
Average temperature in May
Mathibestad, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in May: 23.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (19.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 11.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.3°C).

Average pressure in May - Mathibestad, South Africa
Average pressure in May
Mathibestad, South Africa
  • Average pressure in May: 1020.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Mathibestad, South Africa
Average wind speed in May
Mathibestad, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3km/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 (7.3km/h).

Average humidity in May - Mathibestad, South Africa
Average humidity in May
Mathibestad, South Africa
  • Average humidity in May: 47%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).

Average rainfall in May - Mathibestad, South Africa
Average rainfall in May
Mathibestad, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in May: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (74mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Mathibestad, South Africa
Average rainfall days in May
Mathibestad, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in May: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0.8 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mathibestad, South Africa
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mathibestad, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May - Mathibestad, South Africa
Average sunshine days in May
Mathibestad, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in May: 29.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.9 days).

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

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in May - Mathibestad, South Africa
Average visibility in May
Mathibestad, 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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