Grootfontein weather in May (Namibia)

How is the weather in Grootfontein in May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Grootfontein the weather in May is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 28°C. But by evening, they drop to around 11°C.

Grootfontein in May usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1.5 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 2 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 291 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Grootfontein climate page with graphs.

 

Grootfontein, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 5%  

Precipitation 1.5 mm  

Rainy days 2 days  

Humidity 45%  

Sunshine 291 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Namibia in May

Find out more about the weather in Namibia in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Grootfontein in May?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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