Gqeberha weather in May (Eastern Cape, South Africa)
Wondering what the weather is like in Gqeberha during May? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
During May, Gqeberha is known for its perfect weather, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 22°C, cooling off to about 15°C at night.
Precipitation
Gqeberha in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 42 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 8 days of rain this month.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 222 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gqeberha climate page with graphs.
Gqeberha, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
15°C
Max Temperature
22°C
Water Temperature
19°C
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
42 mm
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
76%
Windspeed
11 km/h
Sunshine
222 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in South Africa in May
Find out more about the weather in South Africa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Gqeberha, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 19°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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