May weather forecast
Ventersdorp, South Africa

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Ventersdorp, is another pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.5°C (70.7°F) and 9.1°C (48.4°F).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings an average high-temperature of an agreeable 21.5°C (70.7°F), closely following the temperature pattern of April. Despite the stark contrast with daytime temperatures, Ventersdorp's May nights average at a chilly 9.1°C (48.4°F).

Humidity

In Ventersdorp, the average relative humidity in May is 47%.

Rainfall

In Ventersdorp, in May, during 2.8 rainfall days, 6mm (0.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ventersdorp, South Africa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.6 days and collects up to 341mm (13.43") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Ventersdorp, South Africa, is 10h and 50min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 17:28 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Ventersdorp 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 of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Ventersdorp in May?
In Ventersdorp, in May, the average high-temperature is 21.5°C (70.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 9.1°C (48.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in March is computed to be 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Ventersdorp?
In Ventersdorp, South Africa, the average relative humidity in May is 47%.
How many days does it rain in May in Ventersdorp?
In Ventersdorp, South Africa, during May, the rain falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in May in Ventersdorp?
In May, the average day length in Ventersdorp, South Africa, is 10h and 50min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Ventersdorp?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, in Ventersdorp, South Africa, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 17:28 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in May in Ventersdorp?
In Ventersdorp, South Africa, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.6h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Ventersdorp?
May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in May in Ventersdorp?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Ventersdorp is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in May - Ventersdorp, South Africa
Average temperature in May
Ventersdorp, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in May: 21.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (28.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (18.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 9.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (17.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.2°C).

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Ventersdorp, South Africa
Average wind speed in May
Ventersdorp, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.6km/h).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (60%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (30%).

Average rainfall in May - Ventersdorp, South Africa
Average rainfall in May
Ventersdorp, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in May: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (70mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Ventersdorp, South Africa
Average rainfall days in May
Ventersdorp, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in May: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0.9 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are October and November (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May - Ventersdorp, South Africa
Average sunshine days in May
Ventersdorp, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in May: 27.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (10.9 days).

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

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 22).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

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