May weather forecast
Postmasburg, South Africa

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Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also an agreeable month in Postmasburg, South Africa, with an average temperature ranging between min 11.3°C (52.3°F) and max 21.4°C (70.5°F).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Postmasburg's average high-temperature clocks in at a pleasant 21.4°C (70.5°F), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. During the month of May, an average low-temperature of 11.3°C (52.3°F) is recorded.

Humidity

In Postmasburg, the average relative humidity in May is 40%.

Rainfall

In Postmasburg, in May, it is raining for 1.9 days, with typically 4mm (0.16") of accumulated precipitation. In Postmasburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 71.2 days and collects up to 246mm (9.69") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Postmasburg, snow does not fall in January through June, August through December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Postmasburg is 10h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of May, in Postmasburg, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 17:39 SAST.

Sunshine

May and June, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Postmasburg.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Postmasburg are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in May leads to these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Postmasburg?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Postmasburg, is 21.4°C (70.5°F), while the average low-temperature is 11.3°C (52.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is appraised at 28°C (82.4°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Postmasburg?

The average relative humidity in May in Postmasburg is 40%.

How many days does it rain in May in Postmasburg?

In Postmasburg, South Africa, during May, the rain falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Postmasburg?

January through June, August through December are months without snowfall in Postmasburg.

What is the average length of the day in May in Postmasburg?

In May, the average day length in Postmasburg, South Africa, is 10h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Postmasburg?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, in Postmasburg, South Africa, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 17:39 SAST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Postmasburg?

May and June, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in May in Postmasburg?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 7.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Postmasburg?

The months with the lowest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index reading in May in Postmasburg?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Postmasburg, South Africa, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Postmasburg, South Africa

Average temperature in May - Postmasburg, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in May: 21.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (31.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (17.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 11.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (20.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.3°C).

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Average pressure in May
Postmasburg, South Africa

Average pressure in May - Postmasburg, South Africa
  • Average pressure in May: 1019.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Postmasburg, South Africa

Average wind speed in May - Postmasburg, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in May: 13.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (13.5km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Postmasburg, South Africa

Average humidity in May - Postmasburg, South Africa
  • Average humidity in May: 40%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April and June (44%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (24%).

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Average rainfall in May
Postmasburg, South Africa

Average rainfall in May - Postmasburg, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in May: 4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Postmasburg, South Africa

Average rainfall days in May - Postmasburg, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in May: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1 days).

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Average snowfall days in May
Postmasburg, South Africa

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

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

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Postmasburg, South Africa

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

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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Postmasburg, South Africa

Average sunshine days in May - Postmasburg, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in May: 28.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Postmasburg, South Africa

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

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Postmasburg, South Africa

Average cloud cover in May - Postmasburg, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in May: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 17).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in May
Postmasburg, South Africa

Average visibility in May - Postmasburg, 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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