May weather forecast
Petrus Steyn, South Africa

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Petrus Steyn, is another refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between max 18.4°C (65.1°F) and min 6.1°C (43°F).

Temperature

With the onset of May, the average high-temperature stands at a refreshing 18.4°C (65.1°F), closely aligned with April's 20.5°C (68.9°F). Petrus Steyn anticipates a considerable cooling off from the daytime high to an average minimum temperature of 6.1°C (43°F) in May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 51%.

Rainfall

In Petrus Steyn, South Africa, in May, during 4.3 rainfall days, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Petrus Steyn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.6 days and collects up to 432mm (17.01") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Petrus Steyn, snow does not fall in January through July, September through December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 10h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of May, in Petrus Steyn, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 17:20 SAST.

Sunshine

In Petrus Steyn, the average sunshine in May is 7.6h.

UV index

In Petrus Steyn, South Africa, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Petrus Steyn?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 18.4°C (65.1°F) and 6.1°C (43°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in May in Petrus Steyn?
The average relative humidity in May is 51%.
How much does it rain in Petrus Steyn in May?
In Petrus Steyn, during May, the rain falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 7mm (0.28") of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Petrus Steyn?
January through July, September through December are months without snowfall in Petrus Steyn, South Africa.
How many hours of daylight does Petrus Steyn have in May?
In May, the average day length in Petrus Steyn is 10h and 45min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Petrus Steyn?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, in Petrus Steyn, South Africa, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 17:20 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Petrus Steyn have in May?
In Petrus Steyn, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.6h.
What is the UV index reading in May in Petrus Steyn?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Petrus Steyn, South Africa, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May - Petrus Steyn, South Africa
Average temperature in May
Petrus Steyn, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in May: 18.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (25.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (15°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 6.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (2.5°C).

Average pressure in May - Petrus Steyn, South Africa
Average pressure in May
Petrus Steyn, South Africa
  • Average pressure in May: 1022mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1025.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Petrus Steyn, South Africa
Average wind speed in May
Petrus Steyn, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.7km/h).

Average humidity in May - Petrus Steyn, South Africa
Average humidity in May
Petrus Steyn, South Africa
  • Average humidity in May: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (38%).

Average rainfall in May - Petrus Steyn, South Africa
Average rainfall in May
Petrus Steyn, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in May: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (74mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Petrus Steyn, South Africa
Average rainfall days in May
Petrus Steyn, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in May: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in May - Petrus Steyn, South Africa
Average snowfall in May
Petrus Steyn, South Africa
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (10mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May - Petrus Steyn, South Africa
Average snowfall days in May
Petrus Steyn, South Africa
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May - Petrus Steyn, South Africa
Average sunshine days in May
Petrus Steyn, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in May: 26.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.8 days).

Average UV index in May - Petrus Steyn, South Africa
Average UV index in May
Petrus Steyn, 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 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May - Petrus Steyn, South Africa
Average cloud cover in May
Petrus Steyn, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in May: 10

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in May - Petrus Steyn, South Africa
Average visibility in May
Petrus Steyn, South Africa
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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

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