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Clanwilliam Weather in May

May is one of the perfect months to visit Clanwilliam, with daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Clanwilliam in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 7 days with rain, averaging 43 mm (1.7 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Clanwilliam in May

Clanwilliam in May has perfect weather. Days reach 23°C (73°F) and nights cool to 10°C (50°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows around 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Clanwilliam.

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Clanwilliam Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 24%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 43 mm (1.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  

Best Places in South Africa in May

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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 Clanwilliam in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Clanwilliam in May

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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