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 sea temperature 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
May
Weather in May
Temperature
Port Edward notes an average high-temperature of an agreeable 22.9°C (73.2°F) in May, displaying minor variation from April. An average low-temperature of 17.6°C (63.7°F) is observed in Port Edward during the May nights.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Port Edward is 71%.Rainfall
In Port Edward, during May, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Port Edward, there are 188 rainfall days, and 592mm (23.31") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Port Edward, South Africa, in May, the average water temperature is 24.2°C (75.6°F).Note: For those not fond of cold temperatures, taking a swim at 24.2°C (75.6°F) may require consideration of the sunshine, wind, and ambient temperature. While wetsuits are not mandatory, they can enhance the experience.
Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Port Edward is 10h and 33min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 17:22. On the last day of May, in Port Edward, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 17:04 SAST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 6.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Port Edward are May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Stay cautious! Sand and water reflections increase UV radiation potency.
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Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Port Edward?
What is the average humidity in May in Port Edward?
How much does it rain in Port Edward in May?
What is the water temperature in May in Port Edward?
What is the average length of the day in May in Port Edward?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Port Edward?
How many hours of sunshine does Port Edward have in May?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Port Edward?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Port Edward?
Average temperature in May
Port Edward, South Africa
- Average high temperature in May: 22.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (25.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 17.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (14.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Port Edward, South Africa
- Average pressure in May: 1019.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.1mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Port Edward, South Africa
- Average wind speed in May: 15.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (19.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (15.3km/h).
Average humidity in May
Port Edward, South Africa
- Average humidity in May: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (62%).
Average rainfall in May
Port Edward, South Africa
- Average rainfall in May: 28mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (76mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (14mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Port Edward, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in May: 9.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (7.8 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Port Edward, South Africa
- Average sea temperature in May: 24.2°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are February and March (26.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (21.3°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Port Edward, 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: 6h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Port Edward, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Port Edward, South Africa
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Port Edward, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in May: 23
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in May
Port Edward, South Africa
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, October, November and December (9km).
