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Calitzdorp Weather in May
During May, Calitzdorp experiences high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and cooler nights around 9°C (48°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in Calitzdorp in May
Rain is expected on roughly 6 days, totalling around 28 mm (1.1 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Calitzdorp in May
Calitzdorp has excellent weather in May, with days reaching 23°C (73°F) and nights cooling to 9°C (48°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Calitzdorp.
Calitzdorp Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
28 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
6 days
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Calitzdorp in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.
What To Do in Calitzdorp in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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