May weather forecast
Witfield, South Africa

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Witfield, is another pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 9.5°C (49.1°F) and 21°C (69.8°F).

Temperature

With May's arrival, Witfield's weather records an average high-temperature of a still agreeable 21°C (69.8°F), marking little difference from April's 22.7°C (72.9°F). Throughout May nights, Witfield registers an average low-temperature of 9.5°C (49.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 48%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 2.8 days. Throughout May, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117 rainfall days, and 425mm (16.73") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Witfield is 10h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 17:23 SAST.

Sunshine

In Witfield, the average sunshine in May is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during May translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Witfield?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Witfield during May are 21°C (69.8°F) and 9.5°C (49.1°F) respectively. In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Witfield?

The average relative humidity in May in Witfield is 48%.

How much does it rain in Witfield in May?

In Witfield, South Africa, during May, the rain falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Witfield have in May?

In Witfield, the average day length in May is 10h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Witfield?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, in Witfield, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 17:23 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Witfield have in May?

In Witfield, South Africa, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.6h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in May in Witfield?

In Witfield, South Africa, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Witfield, South Africa

Average temperature in May - Witfield, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in May: 21°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January, February and December (27.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 9.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6°C).

Average pressure in May
Witfield, South Africa

Average pressure in May - Witfield, South Africa
  • Average pressure in May: 1021.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Witfield, South Africa

Average wind speed in May - Witfield, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in May: 8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8km/h).

Average humidity in May
Witfield, South Africa

Average humidity in May - Witfield, South Africa
  • Average humidity in May: 48%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).

Average rainfall in May
Witfield, South Africa

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Witfield, South Africa

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.5 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Witfield, South Africa

Average sunshine days in May - Witfield, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in May: 27.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Witfield, South Africa

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Witfield, South Africa

Average cloud cover in May - Witfield, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in May: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in May
Witfield, South Africa

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

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

Witfield, South Africa

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