May weather forecast
Oranjekrag, South Africa

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another refreshing month in Oranjekrag, South Africa, with an average temperature ranging between max 19.9°C (67.8°F) and min 9.6°C (49.3°F).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings an average high-temperature of an enjoyable 19.9°C (67.8°F), barely different from April's 22.7°C (72.9°F). Nighttime temperatures in May average to a frosty 9.6°C (49.3°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 44%.

Rainfall

In Oranjekrag, during May, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 6mm (0.24") of precipitation. In Oranjekrag, during the entire year, the rain falls for 69.6 days and collects up to 191mm (7.52") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Oranjekrag, snow does not fall in January through May, September through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 17:24 SAST.

Sunshine

With an average of 7.5h of sunshine, May has the least sunshine of the year.

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 medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during May translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?
The high-temperature during May is 19.9°C (67.8°F) and the low-temperature is 9.6°C (49.3°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May is 44%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In Oranjekrag, during May, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.
When it does not snow?
January through May, September through December are months without snowfall.
Does it snow in May?
In Oranjekrag, in May, it doesn't snow. In June, it regularly snows.
What is the average length of the day in May in Oranjekrag?
In Oranjekrag, the average day length in May is 10h and 35min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 17:24 SAST.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine is May, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Oranjekrag have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 7.5h.
What are the months with 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?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May
Oranjekrag, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in May: 19.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (15.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 9.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5°C).

Average pressure in May
Oranjekrag, South Africa
  • Average pressure in May: 1020.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1011mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Oranjekrag, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (18.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.8km/h).

Average humidity in May
Oranjekrag, South Africa
  • Average humidity in May: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (49%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (29%).

Average rainfall in May
Oranjekrag, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in May: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (41mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (3mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Oranjekrag, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in May: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (10.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.8 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Oranjekrag, South Africa
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are June, July and August (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Oranjekrag, South Africa
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are January, October and November (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Oranjekrag, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in May: 26.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Oranjekrag, South Africa
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Oranjekrag, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in May: 10

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 16).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in May
Oranjekrag, 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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