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Darling Weather in May
May is one of the excellent months to visit Darling, with daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Darling in May
Historically, approximately 9 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 45 mm (1.8 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Darling in May
May is one of the better months to visit Darling. Expect 21°C (70°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Darling in May
The month enjoys around 205 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Darling Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
45 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
205 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (68 KM, 42 Miles).
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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 Darling 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Darling in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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