Edgemead weather in May (Western Cape, South Africa)
Thinking of visiting Edgemead in May? Check the weather first! Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
The weather in Edgemead during May is usually perfect, offering pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 20°C. At night, it falls to around 12°C.
Precipitation
Edgemead in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain.Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 205 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Edgemead. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Edgemead climate page with graphs.
Edgemead, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
12°C
Max Temperature
20°C
Water Temperature
16°C *
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
69 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
11 km/h *
Sunshine
205 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Edgemead, 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. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 16°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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