Chintsa weather in May (Eastern Cape, South Africa)

How does the May weather in Chintsa compare to other months? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

The weather in Chintsa is usually perfect in May, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 24°C, while nights can cool down to about 16°C.

Precipitation

Chintsa in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 35 mm for the month. Expect around 7 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 227 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While February tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Chintsa, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 24%  

Precipitation 35 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 227 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 69% *  

Data from: East London, South Africa (34 KM, 21 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Chintsa, 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.

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

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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