Ballito weather in May (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)

How does the May weather in Ballito compare to other months? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Ballito during May, which means high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 25°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 17°C.

Precipitation

Ballito in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 58 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 223 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Ballito.

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, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ballito, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 18%  

Precipitation 58 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 223 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Durban, South Africa (39 KM, 24 Miles).

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.

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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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Ballito, 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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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