Drakensberg Garden weather in May (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)

Is May a good time to explore Drakensberg Garden weather-wise? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The typical weather for May in Drakensberg Garden includes moderate temperatures and low rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 17°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 2°C.

Precipitation

Drakensberg Garden in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 27 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 4 days days of rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Drakensberg Garden, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 14%  

Precipitation 27 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

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 Drakensberg Garden, 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.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Drakensberg Garden.

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