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Delmas Weather in May

Delmas in May sees high daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Low rainfall is typical, with around 16 mm (0.6 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Delmas in May

Historically, approximately 2 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 16 mm (0.6 in). The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Delmas in May

May is one of the better months to visit Delmas. Expect 22°C (72°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Delmas in May

The month enjoys around 276 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.

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Delmas Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 8%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 16 mm (0.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 56% *  
SunshineSunshine 276 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 81% *  
* Data from: Johannesburg, South Africa (64 KM, 39 Miles).

Best Places in South Africa in May

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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 (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 Delmas 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Delmas in May

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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